Vikas Soni Email & Phone Number

As the Global Product Manager for the Car Audio product, I am responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle from conception to launch and beyond.

Bengaluru Area, India

• Worked as Senior Product manager for Harman Ignite service delivery platform (cloud and edge)(https://car.harman.com/solutions/harman-ignite/service-delivery-platform)• Senior Manager/Product Manager for the Toyota Connect App (both in IOS and Android) Managed all projects for one of the top tier Japanese customer of Harman• Globally managed and owned networking architecture (Ethernet-all network layers) for one of the top tier-1 automotive customer of Harman in connected car division. Product manager/owner for any Ethernet related activities in the project.• Lead a talented team of platform software developers for Broadcom Chipset and developed Linux deveopment kit called as LDK (Board support package), board bring up, ATF(ARM trusted firmware), U-boot, Yocto build environment etc. Did the complete development of bring up of ethernet starting from U-boot till Linux kernel. Involved in upstreaming of Ethernet driver(AMAC module) for one of the Broadcom SOC in linux kernel https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9402685/ (vsoni@broadcom.com),https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/10/26/994

Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on Intel mobiles in android power management. Lead the global team for power management and power optimization for one of the product line using Intel atom architecture in Intel mobiles division.

Noida, India

Noida Area, India

Worked in development of LynxOS Operating system. Worked for various device drivers development NOR flash, Timer, Ethernet, PCIe, I2C, Temperature sensors, SCSI, SATA, USB, FAT file system, NFSv2 IPv6.Worked in developing LynxOS BSPs for various hardware boards (PowerPC, x86 boards) manufactured by Kontron, Curtis Wright, Emerson, Motorola.Lead the small team of engineers for porting/bringup LynxOS operating system on various SOCs based on Intel x86 architecture, arm architecture etcCapable of picking up things in a short span of time and become the best.

Chennai Area, India

Worked mostly in Linux(2.6 vrsion) and just for 3-4 months in Windows-XP/2000.Worked in developing device drivers for different freescale processors like MPC8540, MPC8360 and Atmel Microcontroller AT90USB1287.Worked using Flash tools like ATMEL JTAG, SUPERPRO Programmer, BDI2000 and worked in Integrated development environment like ATMEL AVR Studio4, Eclipse.Worked in the development of Ethernet driver i.e PCI network driver for PCI Ethernet card MPC8540 for Linux 2.6.Worked in the firmware development of the NAND flash driver including FAT file system and USB interface with the AVR microcontroller AT90USB1287.Worked in the development of SOC Validation of various modules like Timer, NOR Flash, GPIO.Worked in customizing u-boot, the bootloader for some freescale boards. Worked in customizing user applications for the freescale boards.Worked using various inter-process communication concepts.

Chennai Area, India

Mba, Pgpem, Product Management, Marketing And Strategy, 3.4/4

Activities and Societies: Director Merit List holder for being top 10 in the class. Member of product management club in IIMB. Key speaker.

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