Sunny Bhayani

DevOps Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

15+ years in Embedded Software and Firmware Development.
Led teams from 1 to 17+ engineers.
Expertise in Bluetooth Controller Firmware Development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled Embedded Systems Engineer with extensive experience in firmware development across multiple industries.

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ARMBluetoothCC (Programming Language)DebuggingDevice DriversEmbedded CEmbedded LinuxEmbedded SoftwareEmbedded SystemsFirmwareGitJTAGLinuxLinux Kernel

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15+ years of rich work experience in Embedded Software and Firmware Development. • Worked at Amazon for Embedded devices. • Worked at Qualcomm on Cloud AI100 - Inference Accelerator System Firmware. • Mentored folks and have led teams (17+ engineers), contributed to grow team from 1 engineer to 15+ engineers, collaborate and partner with local and global teams. • Have worked on various Evaluation Boards, Custom Hardware and Smartphone based on Linux Kernel, and health monitoring devices. • Have worked on Bluetooth Controller Firmware Development for Bluetooth Spec 4.1 (BUDAPEST) at INTEL. Extensively worked on Digital Baseband RF Driver for the same and other Bluetooth layers (HCI / LC / LM). Hands-on: • Embedded C • Embedded Linux • Boot-loaders (uBoot / Little Kernel / Qualcomm SBL / other proprietary) • OS & RTOS (FreeRTOS, uCOS-II, QNX, Linux, QuRT) • BSP • Device Drivers • SoC - OMAP4, Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC (APQ8016 / APQ8096), TI CC25xx, Arduino, STM32 • ARM7 based Bluetooth / BLE Controller Firmware • Air Sniffers - FTS and Ellisys • Debug using JTAG / T32, Logicport

Experience

Microsoft india

2 roles

Principal Firmware Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr · Hybrid

Leading to ship world-class Firmware for Microsoft's in-house COBALT Server SoCs for AZURE Fleet

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2023 – Feb 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos · Hybrid

Amazon

Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE III)

Nov 2021 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Amazon Embedded Devices for the System Software, Device OS and Middleware

Qualcomm

Lead Engineer, Sr

Jan 2018 – Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Qualcomm CR&D AI100 Machine Learning Inference Accelerator FW Development (feature implementation, triage and debug stability issues, code refactor and enhancements, system latency analysis and optimizations, proposals, mentoring and leading folks)
Qualcomm Automotive Infotainment QNX Platform SW (eMMC/UFS I/O performance on Linux kernel vs. QNX, Boot KPIs, Boot Recovery, Remote Procedure Call - FastRPC)

Einfochips (an arrow company)

Solutions Consultant

Nov 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Greater Ahmedabad Area

• Worked on Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC (APQ8016 / APQ8096) based Eragon410 and Eragon820 board for Linux Kernel System Software

Azoi inc

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Feb 2015 – Sep 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater Ahmedabad Area

Firmware Development for KitoPlus (a Health Monitoring device communicating with Smartphone over BLE) and next gen products communicating over BLE and/or other Wireless protocols
Device Drivers development of peripherals communicating over SPI / I2C / UART
Used Arduino, TI CC25xx, STM32 series MCU’s and boards

Intel corporation

Software Engineer

Aug 2012 – Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked on Bluetooth Controller (Bluetooth Protocol) Firmware Development and ROM code patching
Extensive work on Digital RF Baseband Driver along with HCI / LC / LM modules
Implemented Secure Connection feature - Specification 4.1
Debugging RTL bugs from firmware

Samsung india software operations

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2011 – Jul 2012 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Worked on Samsung Galaxy S-II Smartphone - OMAP4 SoC (Linux Kernel - Device Drivers, Power Management, Bootloader).

Fossilshale embedded technologies (p) ltd.,

Software Engineer

Oct 2010 – Aug 2011 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Involved in development of 3G Secure Router product
Boot-loader (u-Boot) porting and customizations, porting of Linux Kernel and Board Support Packages (BSP)

Sandeepani - school of vlsi and advanced system designs

Intern

Aug 2010 – Sep 2010 · 1 mo

Compiled uBoot for Hawkboard. Used Angstrom Linux Kernel for the same
Booted Root filesystem using initrd Ramdisk, through NFS & USB Flash Drive
Created basic device drivers like character device driver, and used methods like ioctl and mmap

Indus institute of technology & engineering

Lecturer

Aug 2009 – Oct 2009 · 2 mos

Teaching Final Year Electronics & Electrical Engineering students the following subjects:
Digital Image Processing
Microprocessor (8085)

Modelware

Junior Design Engineer

May 2008 – Jul 2008 · 2 mos

Designed top level modules for interface required between a 10 GHz 1024 TDM lines and SPI 4.2 interface.
Involved in designing & simulating top level modules using ModelSim for target Xilinx FPGAs
Running testbench scripts, and analyzing the simulated waveforms.
Exposed to the documentation required.

University of colorado at denver

Graduate Research Assistant

Aug 2007 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr 4 mos

Graduate Assistant – Grader for 30 graduate students for course Device Electronics.
Research Assistant (R.A.) for the SEM microscope.
Worked in clean room for fabrication of Silicon wafers and etching processes.