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Mohit Savner

Technical Lead at Wipro | Firmware Development | UEFI/BIOS/SBL/U-boot | Bootloader | SoC Bring-up | PLL | AI/ML Edge AI | Embedded Firmware

Bengaluru

8+ years of work experience

Wipro
Jul 20251 yr 2 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

[Wipro - Intel] ·Developed bare-metal firmware and integrated u-boot-spl PLL/Clock drivers for FPGA/post silicon issues of RISC-V SoC on High-Performance Computing platforms, encompassing PLL configuration, clock tree initialization, and frequency validation — enabling stable bootloader execution from cold start and driving early platform bring-up milestones. · Developed and integrated low-level SDIO/eMMC host controller drivers for SoC bring-up, ensuring stable hardware-software handoff and robust data transfer. [Wipro - ABB] · Implemented Firmware stack for STM32 STWINBX1 using Embedded C, NanoEdge AI Studio for creating tinyML library for running a machine learning models to run on low-power STWINBX1 sensor kit for detecting anomaly. · Designed and implemented a MODBUS RTU (RS-485) communication stack for vibration and mic sensor data acquisition in industrial low-voltage switchgear. · Developed and spearheaded a deep-dive training series on UEFI/BIOS Architecture and firmware configuration, equipping entry-level engineers with the essential debugging and developmental skills needed for production.
L&T Technology Services
Apr 20232 yrs 4 mosJul 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

[LTTS - Intel] • Focusing on Porting GPIOs, UEFI Payload, Touch Panel, WWAN, TSN, Boot time Optimization, Setup Menu and Comprehensive Slim Bootloader/BIOS Feature Development and SoC bring-up activities. • Involved in Development across Bootloader Stages 1A/1B/2 and FSP Integration, updating UPDs (FSP-M,FSP-S), Firmware Release activities. [LTTS - Qualcomm] • Collaborating within the Windows Data team, with a specific focus on UEFI Driver/Application and Windows MBB Driver development to bring-up HLOS/coreboot for Modem SoC Firmware (5G/4G) applications. • Contributed to a Feature Development of Windows Driver/HLOS for client project. • Ability to Debug complex hardware firmware issues across multiple architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Anlage Infotech (India) P Ltd
Jun 20211 yr 11 mosApr 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

[Anlage Infotech - Intel] • Working on Server BIOS Platform initiatives included development of GFSP and UEFI Driver, Application and also being part of other server projects. • Resolving GFSP issues and collaborating with IP teams to integrate GFSP. • Working on GFSP and Command Center to automate unit testing for next release.
Aricent
Feb 20215 mosJun 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Engaged on EDK2/ Tianocore, Uboot, ARM Trusted Firmware (ATF), OPTEE, Porting for ARM System Ready IoT project. • Bringing up SCT (Self Certification Test) unit test for trust firmware on development board.
UST Global
Jul 20182 yrs 7 mosJan 2021

Bangalore, India

[UST - Intel] • Handled multiple BIOS and IFWI firmware issues. • Experience in Pre-Silicon & Post-Silicon Firmware Product Development Life Cycle. • UEFI/BIOS Development and Debugging Firmware. • Analyze technical issues on various BIOS/UEFI firmware features/packages. • Debug UEFI/BIOS on latest generation hardware platforms. • Code Analysis of UEFI/EFI Applications & Drivers, Code level debugging, Isolation, and Regression of BIOS & IFWI (Integrated Firmware Image) payload for finding the root cause/triage. • Experience in Continuous Integration and Test Management tools such as Teamcity, Git, Gerrit. • Experience in using virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware, QEMU/OVMF)
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Education

Vellore Institute of Technology

Master’s Degree, Embedded Systems

Vellore Institute of Technology

20142 yrs2016
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Engineer’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

20094 yrs2013

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Headline

Technical Lead at Wipro | Firmware Development | UEFI/BIOS/SBL/U-boot | Bootloader | SoC Bring-up | PLL | AI/ML Edge AI | Embedded Firmware

About

Firmware Technical Lead with 8+ years of experience in UEFI/EDK2, Bootloader, SBL/u-boot SoC bring-up, PLL and embedded firmware across Intel x86, ARM, RISC-V and Qualcomm Snapdragon, platforms. Proven expertise in Qualcomm SoC internals, DXE driver development, modem integration, and end-to-end device bring-up on prototype hardware. Skilled in AI/ML-powered embedded workflows — from TinyML anomaly detection on MCUs to building AI-assisted engineering tools that reduce turnaround time. Strong hands-on background with hardware interfaces (PLL/CLK, I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, GPIO), JTAG/ITP/DCI debugging, and firmware security and release processes. Passionate about engineering excellence — driving process improvements, cross-functional collaboration, and AI-native productivity in firmware teams.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Technical Lead at Wipro, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, [Wipro - Intel] ·Developed bare-metal firmware and integrated u-boot-spl PLL/Clock drivers for FPGA/post silicon issues of RISC-V SoC on High-Performance Computing platforms, encompassing PLL configuration, clock tree initialization, and frequency validation — enabling stable bootloader execution from cold start and driving early platform bring-up milestones. · Developed and integrated low-level SDIO/eMMC host controller drivers for SoC bring-up, ensuring stable hardware-software handoff and robust data transfer. [Wipro - ABB] · Implemented Firmware stack for STM32 STWINBX1 using Embedded C, NanoEdge AI Studio for creating tinyML library for running a machine learning models to run on low-power STWINBX1 sensor kit for detecting anomaly. · Designed and implemented a MODBUS RTU (RS-485) communication stack for vibration and mic sensor data acquisition in industrial low-voltage switchgear. · Developed and spearheaded a deep-dive training series on UEFI/BIOS Architecture and firmware configuration, equipping entry-level engineers with the essential debugging and developmental skills needed for production.

Senior Engineer at L&T Technology Services, Apr 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, [LTTS - Intel] • Focusing on Porting GPIOs, UEFI Payload, Touch Panel, WWAN, TSN, Boot time Optimization, Setup Menu and Comprehensive Slim Bootloader/BIOS Feature Development and SoC bring-up activities. • Involved in Development across Bootloader Stages 1A/1B/2 and FSP Integration, updating UPDs (FSP-M,FSP-S), Firmware Release activities. [LTTS - Qualcomm] • Collaborating within the Windows Data team, with a specific focus on UEFI Driver/Application and Windows MBB Driver development to bring-up HLOS/coreboot for Modem SoC Firmware (5G/4G) applications. • Contributed to a Feature Development of Windows Driver/HLOS for client project. • Ability to Debug complex hardware firmware issues across multiple architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Software Engineer: BIOS III at Anlage Infotech (India) P Ltd, Jun 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, [Anlage Infotech - Intel] • Working on Server BIOS Platform initiatives included development of GFSP and UEFI Driver, Application and also being part of other server projects. • Resolving GFSP issues and collaborating with IP teams to integrate GFSP. • Working on GFSP and Command Center to automate unit testing for next release.

Senior Software Engineer at Aricent, Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Engaged on EDK2/ Tianocore, Uboot, ARM Trusted Firmware (ATF), OPTEE, Porting for ARM System Ready IoT project. • Bringing up SCT (Self Certification Test) unit test for trust firmware on development board.

Ass. Product Development Engineer at UST Global, Jul 2018 - Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Bangalore, India, [UST - Intel] • Handled multiple BIOS and IFWI firmware issues. • Experience in Pre-Silicon & Post-Silicon Firmware Product Development Life Cycle. • UEFI/BIOS Development and Debugging Firmware. • Analyze technical issues on various BIOS/UEFI firmware features/packages. • Debug UEFI/BIOS on latest generation hardware platforms. • Code Analysis of UEFI/EFI Applications & Drivers, Code level debugging, Isolation, and Regression of BIOS & IFWI (Integrated Firmware Image) payload for finding the root cause/triage. • Experience in Continuous Integration and Test Management tools such as Teamcity, Git, Gerrit. • Experience in using virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware, QEMU/OVMF)

Education

Master’s Degree, Embedded Systems, Vellore Institute of Technology

Engineer’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Public links

github: https://github.com/msavner