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Firmware Engineer | Pioneering Ultra Low Power Chip Integration & IoT Solutions | Passionate Tech Enthusiast

About

I am a Firmware Engineer, Who creates innovative products and solutions for human-computer interaction. In this role, I apply my expertise in IoT and Embedded Systems to develop and integrate cutting-edge technology into our products, such as smart wearable, smart tools, and smart appliances. Some of the highlights of my work include working on the BLE chip to enable real-time data transfer between devices and mobile applications, leading the implementation of the MQTT protocol and optimizing the TCP/IP layer for the WiFi chip, and spearheading projects related to smart tools using low power microcontrollers and device drivers. These projects demonstrate my proficiency in various development tools and platforms, communication protocols, and software development tools and techniques. I hold a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Lovely Professional University, where I gained a solid foundation in various domains and concepts, such as IOT, Sensors, microprocessor, and operating systems applications. During my time at LPU, I also participated in and excelled in numerous competitions and workshops related to robotics, automation, and innovation, such as the India Skills national level Competition, the State Level Competition, and the IIT Roorkee Robotics club. These experiences not only showcased my passion for learning and creating but also instilled in me a drive to push the boundaries of technology. I am committed to leveraging my skills and knowledge to address real-world challenges and make a positive impact through technology. My journey as a Firmware Engineer continues to be marked by innovation, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Location

Chandigarh

Work experience

Application Engineer at Tata Technologies, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Bootloader: U-Boot Kernel: Linux (custom build & configuration) Drivers: Platform, Character, I2C, SPI, GPIO, CAN OTA: A/B update strategy, rollback handling Debugging: JTAG, GDB, ftrace, strace Build Systems: Yocto, Buildroot Version Control: Git

Firmware Engineer at Tinymesh, Mar 2024 - Apr 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos, Chandigarh, India, Developing firmware for low-power RF modules and creating a mesh network using Wi-SUN, BLE, 6LoWPAN, and CoAP with TI's CC1352P7 and CC2340R5 chips

Firmware Engineer at Vicara, Mar 2023 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Chennai, During my tenure at Vicara Pvt Ltd, I played a pivotal role in developing and integrating cutting-edge technology into our products. My primary responsibilities included: NRF5 BLE Chip Integration: Proficiently worked on the NRF5 BLE chip, seamlessly integrating it with inertial sensors to establish mobile-to-device communication. This facilitated real-time data transfer and enhanced user experience. Dialog Semiconductor DA16200 WiFi Chip: Led the implementation of the MQTT protocol and focused on optimizing the TCP/IP layer for efficient data exchange. Effectively enabled device communication with Android applications, ensuring secure provisioning data transfer over TLS. Smart Tool Projects: Spearheaded projects related to smart tools, harnessing inertial sensors to detect tool movement. Employed BLE broadcast technology to update data, enhancing the tools' functionality. Contributed to the calibration and calculation aspects of BMI160 and LIS3dh inertial sensors, including self-testing procedures. ESP32C3 Development: Transitioned the development to the ESP32C3 dev kit using ESP-IDF. This shift improved the platform's capabilities, resulting in more versatile and feature-rich products. My time at Vicara Pvt Ltd was characterized by a relentless pursuit of innovation, technical excellence, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients and end-users. It was a period of substantial professional growth and an opportunity to contribute to projects that advanced the state of the art in firmware engineering.

Embedded Software Engineer at Airveda, Nov 2022 - Dec 2022 · 2 mos, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, I collaborated closely with a dynamic team on a captivating project aimed at creating an air pollution measurement device. We harnessed the power of the PIC24FJ256GN110 microcontroller to establish seamless communication and data collection from a range of sensors, including PM2510, O2, CO, and CO2. These sensors were expertly integrated with the microcontroller using UART and I2C protocols, ensuring efficient data flow and control. Additionally, I conducted a comprehensive analysis of the device's battery backup system, delving into the intricacies of battery charging and discharging time ratios to optimize performance and reliability.

Internet of Things at Upflairs Pvt Ltd, Jun 2021 - Jul 2021 · 2 mos, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, During my summer internship, while pursuing my undergraduate degree, I achieved valuable learning outcomes in various cutting-edge technologies and concepts. These include M2M Architecture, Edge Computing, and Raspberry Pi applications. Additionally, I gained proficiency in communication protocols such as BLE, COAP, Lo-Ra, Zigbee, Ethernet, and OSI, further enhancing my skill set and knowledge base.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and communication engineering, Lovely Professional University

Engineering Diploma, Electronics Engineering, Government Polytechnic college