Kranthi kumar

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in embedded systems and firmware development.
Strong background in bootloaders and Linux operating systems.
Proven track record in resolving complex technical issues.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled engineer in Embedded Systems with a focus on firmware and driver development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Embedded LinuxDevice DriversEmbedded SystemsFirmwareBoot LoadersEmbedded Software

Other Skills

Code ReviewModule DevelopmentResolving IssuesCommunicationCC++PetalinuxYoctoLinuxALSAU-BootHDMILCDFunctionalityDebugging

About

Worked as Sr Product Applications Engineer supporting Zynq and Zynq MPSoC 's boot and configuration and embedded operating systems skillsets which includes bootloaders like u-boot and Linux operating system. Have work experience on supporting bsp for ARM(Cortex-A series) and Intel based SoC pre and post silicon validation. Worked and Linux and U-BOOT drivers for pre and post validation of HW IPs. Experience on board bring-up activities on ARM powered Xilinx based custom boards. Work experience on developing drivers and test cases embedded ips on bare-metal and Linux OS. Hands on experience on debug & develpe functional test cases on SD/emmc, QSPI NOR flash, i2c, spi, PS2, DDR and UART Peripherals. Experience on firmware development for ARM and Xilinx processors. Having knowledge on Linux Kernel internals, memory management and device driver programming

Experience

13 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Commscope

Staff Engineer

Apr 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 1 mo

Code ReviewModule DevelopmentEmbedded LinuxDevice Drivers

Cisco

Software engineer

Mar 2020 – Mar 2021 · 1 yr

Working on Developing applications(C & C++) to upgrade fpga's(x86 and Xilinx based) on flash.
Bring-up and Validate the timing modules/Hard-blocks on Cisco propritary boards before sending to Manufacture team.

Resolving IssuesCommunicationEmbedded SystemsFirmware

Xilinx

Sr Product Application Engineer

Apr 2017 – Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Supporting customers Boot and configuration issues and custom requirements for zynq and zynq MPSoC
> Had experience on petalinux/yocto build system to build for custom board based on xilinx based SoCs
>Owning memory IPs SD and QSPI controllers and helping customers to valudate at Hardware baremetal and Linux OS level. Assisting customer to customise hardware features to mount required filesystem. Investigating issues and proviide the work around software patch.
> Assisting customer to privde application code for their required use case for power related usecase.
> Helping customer to add source/patch change in yocto/petalinux build system to get clean binaries for SoC.

Resolving IssuesCommunicationBoot LoadersEmbedded Linux

Intel corporation

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2015 – Mar 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked as Linux Audio driver & feature developer and bug fixing
Bring up audio features in Intel based platforms and enhancing ALSA framework in linux to support audio features.

Module DevelopmentResolving IssuesDevice DriversEmbedded Linux

Moschip semiconductor

Embedded Software Developer

Dec 2011 – Jul 2015 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Hyderabad

worked as firmware Engineer and embedded softtdeveloper for zynq based SoC.
> Development, testing and debugging the issues on HDMI, LCD and PS2 interfaces. Developed drivers in U-boot and added application commads to demo the hardware ip features to customer

Module DevelopmentResolving IssuesFirmwareEmbedded Software