Headline

Staff Engineer @ Qualcomm | Engineering Leadership in Embedded Systems, Firmware & Server Platforms | Agile/Scrum Lead & Mentor | 1 Patent Co-Inventor | MBA, Product Leadership

About

Love building products that help people achieve more.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

claude

gemini

openai

Work experience

Staff Enginer at Qualcomm, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, System Validation & Emulation

Software Principal Engineer at Dell Technologies, Jan 2025 - Apr 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Technical and delivery lead for server power-management firmware, owning MCRPS, GPU power limiting, release management and ODM interlock. • Served as ODM Scrum Lead and Scrum Master, running standups, SoSM planning and release-wise implementation with stakeholders. • Recognised by ODM partner Foxconn for coordinating development and best practices that cut feature-completion time by 30%. • Gathered and drove MCRPS (OCP standard) specifications and delivered common firmware for Dell BMC. • Mentored engineers and represented the team in cross-org release forums.

Software Senior Engineer at Dell Technologies, Feb 2021 - Feb 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Owned node power management and PSU firmware updates for Dell PowerEdge server management controllers. • Designed and implemented parallel PSU firmware updates, reducing multi-PSU update time. • Led the Quietest Config (GPU Power Cap) feature to delivery ahead of schedule through tight dependency management. • Migrated node power telemetry from Intel NM to Intel CUPS; implemented PSU diagnostic and black-box data collection. • Authored Python test automation integrated with the MATF framework

Senior System Software Engineer at AmZetta Technologies, May 2013 - Feb 2021 · 7 yrs 10 mos, Greater Chennai Area, Delivered and stabilised high-impact products across virtualisation, IoT and thin-client solutions, while mentoring new engineers and supporting quality compliance. • AMI DuOS (Android on Windows): built Windows–Android communication (ubus); core work on Wi-Fi drivers, wpa_supplicant and Wi-Fi HAL; ported multiple Android versions. • AMI Skynet (IoT Gateway): architected microservices on a resilient Yocto-based gateway; integrated InfluxDB and Grafana; implemented Puppet policy-based auto-signing. • AMI IoTBrix: built firmware-build containers across multiple SoCs; integrated I2C/SPI/UART/PWM sensors; enabled MQTT for AWS IoT and Azure IoT Hub. • SnapVDI: developed a containerised (LXD) thin-client VDI solution compatible with VMware, Citrix and Microsoft. • Served as Internal Auditor for ISO 13485 medical-device compliance (AmZetta BOLT) and mentored new recruits on development and firmware flashing.

Education

MBA - Master of Business Administration, Product Leadership, Institute of Product Leadership

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Malla Reddy College of Engineering & Technology