Rakshita P

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in C++ and Linux for embedded systems.
Proven track record in performance optimization.
Strong automation skills enhancing workflow efficiency.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer specializing in Automotive embedded systems development.

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Skills

Core Skills

C++Linux

Other Skills

Embedded SystemsSystem-Level ProgrammingCommunication ProtocolsPerformance OptimizationAutomationSystemdGTestPythonFlaskGitBack-End Web DevelopmentSecurity ControlsAngularTechnology EducationIT Integration

About

I am a Software Engineer with hands-on experience in C++, C, Python, Linux, and embedded systems development. Over the past few years, I have worked on system-level programming, communication protocols, and performance optimization, with a strong focus on building scalable and efficient systems. I have a solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving, which helps me design reliable and high-performance solutions. I enjoy tackling complex problems and continuously strive to improve system performance, code quality, and maintainability. Beyond core development, I also focus on automation—building tools and scripts to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve testing efficiency. I am passionate about learning new technologies and exploring backend and system-level development. I am always eager to take on challenging projects where I can create impactful solutions and leverage both my development and automation skills.

Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Harman international

2 roles

Software Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2026 – Present · 3 mos

Worked on connectivity modules focused on communication between CARS components.
Developed embedded applications in C++, tested them, and integrated them on embedded boards; used systemd for process management and monitoring.
Extensively worked in Linux-based environments, leveraging command-line tools for development, build automation, and debugging.
Optimized CPU utilization of applications using tools like top, pidstat, ps, and htop; performed debugging with gdb and strace.
Implemented inter-process communication using Unix Domain Sockets and pipes.
Performed testing and diagnostics using CANoe and ODIS to simulate real-world scenarios.
Wrote unit tests using Google Test (GTest); conducted code cleanup and refactoring to address issues flagged by static analysis tools like CodeSonar.
Contributed to the creation and review of SRS, TRS, and CDD documents to ensure clear requirements, traceability, and proper component-level design.
Developed Python scripts to generate test applications, automate GTest creation for similar codebases, and run daily sanity tests.
Created and maintained shell scripts to support embedded software development, testing, and deployment workflows.

C++LinuxEmbedded SystemsSystem-Level ProgrammingCommunication ProtocolsPerformance Optimization+1

Associate Software Engineer

Jul 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Worked on connectivity modules focused on communication between CARS components.
Developed embedded applications in C++, tested them, and integrated them on embedded boards; used systemd for process management and monitoring.
Extensively worked in Linux-based environments, leveraging command-line tools for development, build automation, and debugging.
Optimized CPU utilization of applications using tools like top, pidstat, ps, and htop; performed debugging with gdb and strace.
Implemented inter-process communication using Unix Domain Sockets and pipes.
Performed testing and diagnostics using CANoe and ODIS to simulate real-world scenarios.
Wrote unit tests using Google Test (GTest); conducted code cleanup and refactoring to address issues flagged by static analysis tools like CodeSonar.
Contributed to the creation and review of SRS, TRS, and CDD documents to ensure clear requirements, traceability, and proper component-level design.
Developed Python scripts to generate test applications, automate GTest creation for similar codebases, and run daily sanity tests.
Created and maintained shell scripts to support embedded software development, testing, and deployment workflows.