Nikita Kanchan — Senior Software Engineer

Experienced Software Development & Firmware Engineer | 6+ Years in Tech | Embedded Systems | AMD | Gaming Consoles I am a Software Development Professional with 6+ years of industry experience, including 3.5 years at AMD, where I contributed to cutting-edge firmware ,embedded & software development for high-performance products such as Steam Deck (gaming console) and Magic Leap. My work spans across CPU/APU-level development, firmware security, system bring-up, and low-level programming. With a strong foundation in Computer Architecture, Digital Electronics, and Embedded Systems, I enjoy working on technologies that push hardware–software boundaries. I hold an M.Tech in Communication Systems from NIT Allahabad, which gives me additional depth in communication systems and wireless networks. I bring a can-do attitude, a strong willingness to learn, and a continuous focus on self-improvement and excellence. Key Skills & Expertise Programming: C, C++, Python, Assembly, DSA, Verilog, SystemVerilog Problem-Solving: Strong analytical ability with solid Data Structures & Algorithms Microprocessor Expertise: ARM Cortex-A5 Firmware & Embedded Development: Software Development (C/C++/Python) Bootloader development Trusted OS & driver development Board/SoC bring-up, debugging, CPU validation Performance optimization Bare-metal firmware development Protocols: SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe Tools: Putty, Dediprog, HW Debug Tools, MobaXterm Version Control: Git, Gerrit Operating Systems: Linux/Ubuntu, Windows, SteamOS Additional Expertise: SoC architecture, RTOS, semiconductor domain, validation & verification I’m passionate about solving complex technical problems and building impactful solutions in firmware development, embedded systems, hardware–software integration, security, VLSI, and semiconductor technologies. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to collaborate!

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Firmware and Embedded Systems Engineer with expertise in Gaming and Semiconductor industries.

Location: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Experience: 7 yrs 11 mos