Avinash's response is thorough and demonstrates a strong understanding of ISO 26262 Functional Safety standards and their application in software development for the automotive industry. He provides a detailed explanation of each step taken to ensure functional safety, from planning and hazard analysis to implementation and validation. However, the response is extremely lengthy and could be more concise. Avinash could improve by summarizing the key steps and focusing on specific examples that highlight his direct contributions to ensuring functional safety.