Apr 2020 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Lead the Embedded team to deliver various products and solutions to meet our customer needs. Key focus on Power Electronics, Motor Control, Renewables and IOT.

Apr 2019 – Mar 2020 · 11 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Systems level owner of next generation Integrated Starter Generator: A unique product that uses a standard crankshaft mounted alternator as a highly reliable starter motor.
• Model based development in MATLAB of Motor control algorithms for charging, cranking and fault detection of PMSM/BLDC machines.
• Features developed include
• Sensor-less operation
• Field-oriented control
• Battery-less operation
• Ripple elimination
• Efficiency enhancement
• Machine and ECU fault diagnosis.

Aug 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, KA, India

• SCoT: An In-Car Voice Assistant
• Requirement capture and management
• System architecture; Component selection
• Hardware, Mechanical design management
• Voice processing software analysis & selection
• Enclosure & Industrial Design conceptualization and  management
• Base software design, co-ordination & management
• ODM selection & prototype manufacturing
• Board bring-up & debugging
• Product prototype demonstration
• Sparrow: LTE Telematics Product Line
• System architect for entire product line
• Engineer "Platform as a design library"  to optimize scalability, reusability, flexibility and commercial viability.
• Drive & own Hardware system design, mechanical design, IOC software, SoC base software, Telematics platform software
• Prepare technical responses for RFQ's & customer enquiries

Dec 2015 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• IOT On Intel Curie
• Develop Cricket bat sensor, Bike rider monitor, Vaccine Temperature monitor.
• Solution for Cricket pitch analysis
• RVP for PC Core CPU
• Develop CannonLake Reference and Validation platform
• Requirement collation, Stakeholder management,
• Schematics design, DRC, length matching, signal integrity check
• Physical design review, Gerber release

Aug 2015 – Dec 2015 · 4 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Hardware Designer. Managing all the activities of the hardware/firmware team. Creating a revolution in the home automation space!
• We have a reliable, valuable, innovative, integrated product solution portfolio that addresses critical market needs and overcomes common shortcomings in solutions/products provided by existing market-players and so-called disruptors.

Jan 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• System design consultant for multiple start-ups. Clients include Ezetap, Thinqbot and Airfye technologies.
• Product development in Fintech, home automation and IoT domains. Activities include system architecture, hardware design, prototyping, firmware development, board bring-up and testing. Also responsible for hardware and firmware team management at some clients.

Apr 2012 – Nov 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Lead the hardware team to design compact point-of-sale machine with cutting-edge innovations running on linux platform.
• Designed a Apache/HTML5/PHP/JS based platform for third-party application development. Lead a team of web developers to design client applications on this platform
• Performed product certification activities for PCI-PTS certification.

Sep 2011 – Apr 2012 · 7 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• RBTS is a technology start-up focusing on providing technology products for rural and agricultural market.I am managing Product development and production activities for our flagship product, Kisan Shakti – GSM-based motor controller. Being a small team, we have to come up with creative ways to solve problems and complete projects in a resource and time critical environment.

Oct 2009 – Sep 2011 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• As a part of the Product Development team at DURON Energy, I am responsible for the system design of the product, including electronics and software design. Working on product improvements for quality and manufacturability, developing accessories, and products!

Jun 2007 – Jan 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos · Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Jun 2006 – Jun 2007 · 1 yr · New York City Metropolitan Area

• BBM is a turn-key VSAT communication system and service provider, providing voice and data services to container ship. As a key member of this company, I am responsible for designing and implementing the system on a hardware level. I perform system conceptualization, block diagrams, circuit design, PCB schematics capture, prototyping and testing, PCB test plan creation, PCB testing and software logical design. I interact with members of various teams such as software, supply chain, production, and installers to get company-wide feedback in designing the optimal solution for the next generation system. I also do small projects in troubleshooting current system, creating alternate solutions to obsolete equipment, parts procurement etc.