Vipin Malav

Product Engineer

Baden, Aargau, Switzerland13 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in embedded software and firmware development.
Proficient in wireless networking and security protocols.
Strong background in storage device driver development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in Fintech and Wireless Networking.

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Skills

Core Skills

Embedded SoftwareLinuxDevice DriversEmbedded SystemsWireless NetworkingNetwork Security

Other Skills

802.11 ProtocolsACPIAlgorithmsBSP ValidationBootloaderCC (Programming Language)Card ReadersCross-functional CollaborationData StructuresDebuggingDevice Management CodeEmbedded CEmbedded Firmware DevelopmentEmbedded Linux

About

Presently serving as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at SumUp Services GmbH. Previous professional background includes: 1. Holding the role of Lead Senior Engineer at Qualcomm India Pvt Ltd, specializing in storage device drivers for a duration of 3.6 years. Proficient in UFS, eMMC, NVMe, NAND, and NOR Technologies. 2. Serving as a Wireless Engineer at TeamF1 Networks (D-Link India), accumulating 7 years of experience in network security and wireless management. Demonstrated expertise in wireless networks, actively contributing to the advancement of 802.11 technologies, crafting wireless drivers, and implementing feature sets for major clients in India and the US. Possesses a B-Tech Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Jaipur, a distinguished educational institution in India.

Experience

Trapeze group europe / uk

Embedded Architect

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Schaffhausen, Switzerland · Hybrid

Delivering cloud based Intelligent Transport Systems across Singapore and Ireland, focusing on secure and scalable architecture. Working as an Embedded Architect to design high reliability transport solutions that improve passenger experience and operational efficiency.

Sumup

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Jan 2023 – Aug 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos · Berlin, Germany · On-site

Senior Embedded Engineer at SumUp Service GmbH, responsible for development and maintenance of embedded firmware for payment terminals.
Designed and implemented custom U-Boot bootloader configurations to optimize device startup and secure boot procedures.
Developed and maintained Linux kernel drivers for payment device hardware modules, including peripherals and secure communication interfaces.
Integrated and debugged Wi-Fi connectivity and networking stacks to support real-time payment processing over wireless networks.
Collaborated with cross-functional hardware, software, and QA teams to deliver robust, production-ready embedded solutions meeting industry security and reliability standards.
Conducted performance optimizations and troubleshooting across bootloader, kernel, and network layers to ensure stable, efficient operations of payment devices in live deployments.

Embedded Firmware DevelopmentLinux Kernel DriversWi-Fi ConnectivityCross-functional CollaborationPerformance OptimizationEmbedded Software+1

Qualcomm

2 roles

Senior Lead Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Member of Storage Devices Driver development team.
Working on Qualcomm SnapDragon chipsets for Mobile, Automotive, IOT Devices.
Adding newly introduced standards on storage device drivers for UFS, eMMC, SD Card, NVMe.
Writing flashing tools for various storage memories.

Storage Device DriversQualcomm SnapDragon ChipsetsFlashing ToolsDevice DriversEmbedded Systems

Senior Engineer

Jul 2019 – Nov 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Working on Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets.

Teamf1 networks private limited

Wireless Engineer

Jun 2012 – Jul 2019 · 7 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Primarily responsible was to review and develop or update wireless new/existing features in device as Developer or as a Team Lead and Release manager.
Main focus work was on 802.11 protocols and networking protocols and device management code. End to end responsibility on Making new device up on platform along with in-house and customer critical bug fixes.
Hands-on experience on multiple machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) projects, integrating Marvell, Broadcom, Intel and Atheros wireless drivers on Linux and OpenWRT platforms for various projects and extending those across client requirements.
Certified "System Administrator" in Red Hat Linux, and also performed various system-level engineering including SDK verification, BSP validation, device driver programming, kernel programming, and comfortable with debuggers and network analyzers such as GDB, Coredump and Wireshark.
Experience in Driver Integration in linux platforms
Experience in Unix/Shell Script/Lua Programming..

Wireless Management802.11 ProtocolsDevice Management CodeSDK VerificationBSP ValidationWireless Networking+1