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Hyderabad, In

Hyderabad Area, India

o Designed, developed and implemented bootloader and application firmware supporting new product development of embedded RFID readers and handheld scanners.o Conducted feasibility study in the pre-design phase for part selection of critical components like MCU and transceiver.o Ported and upgraded software in legacy products, and fixed many critical issues.o Implemented new feature requests and fixed bugs to improve the product functionality and stability.o Developed new test cases for new features, created test procedure documents, and conducted system testing.o Assisted team members in troubleshooting to effectively resolve customer/software issues.o Prepared requirements specification documents, high-level and low-level architecture design description documents, test results, software release notes, conducted software reviews, test data reviews, release sign-off meetings, and bug triage meetings.o Collaborated with Operations and Manufacturing teams facilitating software release to production and sending the products to customers.o Coordinated with customer to plan efficient project deliveries and sprint planning.o Lead firmware development, API development and QA teams from offshore.o Mentored new team members and conducted knowledge transfer sessions.o Screened profiles and conducted interviews for new recruits.

Hyderabad Area, India

o Designed, developed and implemented firmware to support new product development on a surgical system. Developed from scratch as per IEC-62304 development process based on non-RTOS / bare metal application.o Analyzed component level functionality using VectorCAST to instrument automated unit and integration tests.o Supported new product development by implementing sensor less back EMF based Brush-less DC motor control drive for medical product and steam iron system for consumer application.o Created proof-of-concept prototype applications for demonstration purposes by adding wireless capability.o Collaborated with customer, vendors, and local and onsite teams.o Earned accolades from customer for quick implementation of pattern sensing feature using Arduino board.

Singapore, Singapore

o Supported new product development by implementing sensor less back EMF based Brush-less DC motor control drive for a medical product.o Supported new product development by implementing auto temperature sense and water level control in the boiler of steam iron system for a consumer application.o Created proof-of-concept prototype applications for demonstration purposes by adding wireless capability.

Hyderabad Area, India

o Implemented design and development of safety critical system software and application software for hand-held programmer utility, from scratch including boot loader.o Supported New Product development process by implementing firmware design and development from scratch, including board bring up for sensor less Brush-less DC motor control application.o Made improvements to sensor less Back EMF based Brush-less DC motor control feedback capture algorithm i.e., controlling PWM using P-I-D.o Implemented up to 5 components of on-board diagnostic software of safety critical embedded system. Tested prior to UL agency certification during product launch to alleviate bugs and troubleshoot issues. Also traveled onsite to participate in live agency testing of complete diagnostic software as per UL-60730 safety critical standard.o Added support for pool pump motor parameters programming using smart phone mobile application by adding 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi interface capability. Won a special award under ‘Innovation' category in ‘Product Showcase', a global event.o Owned full product development life cycle from peripheral component selection through prototyping, evaluation and production phases.o Oversaw source code configuration management and documentation procedures.o Collaborated with product and engineering team members to conduct competitor analysis, gather customer feedback, define and develop new product concept.o Coordinated with external vendors, local and onsite teams.

Hyderabad Area, India

o Implemented firmware design and development including board bring up, and tested sensor-based BLDC motor control actuator drives for defense and aerospace applications.o Implemented system and application software development including on-board diagnostics (POST) and boot loader development, bug fixes to desktop application tool and gathered interface requirements.o Implemented hall sensor feedback-based motor control algorithm (controlling PWM using P-I-D control).o Conducted white box and black box tests, Unit tests, Integration tests, and Qualification & Acceptance tests.o Maintained source code revision control, qualification documents, test plans and reports as per ISO Defense standard.o Collaborated with design and test development engineers and client for requirements capture and to resolve process issues.

Hyderabad Area, India

o Tested application software and modified existing diagnostic software mechanism to enhance performance.o Monitored sub-system performance by conducting unit tests, integration tests, environmental tests and acceptance tests.

B.Tech, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

Mba, Operations Management

Correspondence course

Intermediate, Maths, Physics & Chemistry

Ssc, English, Mathematics & General Science

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