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Shrenik Shikhare

Software Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India14 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Innovative leader in GenAI powered Alexa development.
  • Expertise in WLAN and Bluetooth LE application development.
  • Proven track record in early-stage startup environments.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled Embedded Systems Engineer with a focus on Consumer Electronics and IoT.

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Device DriversEmbedded SystemsEmbedded LinuxARMFirmwareEmbedded CAndroidCMicrocontrollersLinuxEmbedded SoftwareDebuggingUSBHardware ArchitecturePCB design

About

Passionate/ Hobbyist/ Maker about technology and art. Self learner!! Keen to innovate and solve real world problems in simpler way!! Like minded people are welcome :), do not hesitate to send me DM. Its always about thinking long term. - Published patents https://patents.google.com/?inventor=shrenik+shikhare&oq=shrenik+shikhare - Two invention disclosures in wlan domain https://ip.com/IPCOM/000267388, https://ip.com/IPCOM/000267392 - Repos/Open source Project https://gitlab.com/pramaykaruley/openiot https://github.com/engineershrenik - Current working on experiences around GenAI powered Alexa - Worked in challenging environment of two early stage startups. - Hands on experience in Linux Android Development (Device driver, Android HAL), Linux Device Drivers, Android Low level Sensor Subsystem(SensorHUB coprocessor). - Experience working with Qualcomm's snapdragon platform (MSM8997). - Expertise in WLAN SW development - Both Marvell's WiFi Device Driver(mwifiex and proprietory) and FW side for Marvell's WLAN SOC. Part of new WLAN std's development being carried out by WiFi Alliance. Hands on experience mac80211 open source soft mac, mlme, datapath - 11n/11ac HT/VHT, high throughput WLAN software debugging. Excellent debugging skills for critical issues. - Bluetooth LE application development for smart shoe, OTA FW upgrade, and gesture recognition algorithm development using 9 axis sensors. Architecting hardware/software design for same. - Excellent knowledge of IoT architecture, protocols from application and end hardware devices. - MCU architecture hands on knowledge such as ARM-Cortex0-4 EFM32, STM32F0-F7, CC24xx, TIVA, Stellaris MCU's, MSP430 Core, STM8S core. - Excellent FW debugging skills using JTAG on complex systems. - Thorough knowledge of Hardware and Software systems. - Hands on knowledge schematics and PCB design. - Quick to ramp up in any new domain and excellent reverse engineering/ hacking skills - Active member on Element14. Skills - C, Python programming, algorithms. Linux kernel development (Device driver, uboot, filesystem, board bridgup, BSP,etc), FW development. WLAN SW, BLE SW development. ThreadxRTOS , FreeRTOS, eCosRTOS, Makefiles. Sensor Fusion Algo, JTAG Debugging. Tools - Expert in Open source- vim, git, cscope, ctags. Other tools - SVN, Perforce, Wireshark, etc. Hands on use of IAR Embedded Workbench, Keil, Cocox IDE, etc.

Experience

14 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
5 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Amazon

4 roles

Software Development Manager

Jun 2025Present · 11 mos

Senior Software Development Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2023Jun 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Leading a team which takes care of different user experiences of Echo show devices
  • Built analytics services and device frameworks for Alexa devices

SDE

Aug 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

SDE

Nov 2020Sep 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • innovating in wireless, wired networking infra products,
  • AWS IoT SDK, AWS IoT core(Cloud)

Nxp semiconductors

Sr. Software Engineer

Dec 2019Nov 2020 · 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Former Marvell’s WiFi Business Unit
  • WLAN Driver, Firmware development for NXP chipsets

Marvell semiconductor

Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Jul 2016Dec 2019 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • WLAN firmware, Linux driver, application development(supplicant/ proprietary) for Marvell's WLAN SOC platforms.

Smartron

Software engineer

Feb 2015Jul 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad

  • Linux Android Kernel, Device drivers, BSP, Firmware development ( Sensor Subsystem) for t.phone.
  • This was one of the first few smartphone completely designed and engineered in India.

Ducere technologies

Embedded Design Engineer

Nov 2013Jan 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

  • Working on wearable tech....!!
  • Bluetooth LE, ARM Cortex M0/M0+/M3/M4 driver/firmware development, MEMS sensors drivers.
  • Business logic development for Product.

Marvell semiconductor

Applications Engineer

Dec 2012Nov 2013 · 11 mos · Pune

  • Providing technical support to customers for GPON, Marvell's Home Gateway product, Marvell's ARM based Linux platform.(D2PLUG, D3PLUG), Marvell's Android Set Top Box platform.(Customization and adding SW support as per requirement)
  • Implementing Proof Of Concepts based on Marvell's different ARM platform.

Maven systems pvt. ltd. (a moschip company)

Embedded Software Engineer

Sep 2011Dec 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Working as BSP engineer.
  • Firmware development Bluetooth, Zigbee Application, AMR (Atmel XMEGA, TI MSP430)
  • Embedded Linux - Integration of device driver, kernel customization, uboot customization (platforms OMAP3, iMX53, etc)
  • Protocol development for WLAN DHCP, HTTP, web based configuration
  • Wireless sensor node ( WiFi based)

Education

KIT's College Of Engineering, Kolhapur.

B.E. — Electronics & Telecommunication.

Jan 2008Jan 2011

Government Polytechnic, Kolhapur.

Diploma — Industrial Electronics

Jan 2005Jan 2008

Maharashtra Highschool, Kolhapur.

Jan 2005Present

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