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Prithwiraj Shome

Principal Engineer II, SW Engineering HARMAN International

Bengaluru

16+ years of work experience

HARMAN International
Mar 20267 mosPresent

Measured, Analysed and recommended the areas of code for optimisation and optimisation strategy to improve boot performance. Achieved 100% to 80% improvement for boot time performance. Recommended strategies to measure memory and CPU footprint, identified bottlenecks and lead the team for run time usage analysis. Collaborated with SoC vendor for CPU usage optimisation for driver.
HARMAN International
Mar 20242 yrs 1 moMar 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Program & Release Management · Roadmap Planning · Risk & Dependency Management • Stakeholder Alignment · Customer Communication · Requirements Management • Engineering Delivery Leadership · Multi-Site Coordination · Agile & A-SPICE • Architecture Reviews · Technical Issue Triage · Root Cause Analysis • Hardware–Software Integration · Performance Engineering · Metrics & Reporting
HARMAN International
Mar 20222 yrsFeb 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Led AOSP platform development, including HAL, system services, core middleware. - Ensured seamless integration of hardware, BSP, kernel, and user-space components. - Managed sprint planning, release cycles, QA alignment, and customer readiness. - Coordinated with hardware and system validation teams for feature enablement.
HCL Technologies
Nov 20143 yrsOct 2017

Bengaluru Area, India

• Led the hardware bring-up for IoT platforms, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. • Developed Android HAL and custom framework services to enhance application performance. • Spearheaded end-to-end proof of concept for IoT asset and fleet management applications for a leading e-commerce company. • Designed and developed media and tuner software components for automotive infotainment systems, contributing to innovative automotive solutions.
Symphony Teleca
Dec 20113 yrsNov 2014

Bangalore

1. POC design, development and feasibility study,Customer Interaction and Support to FAE 2. Technical proposal preparation 3. Debugging and Troubleshooting for multiple projects.
Delphi
Feb 201111 mosDec 2011

Bangalore

I played a key role in advancing Connected Vehicle Infotainment systems through innovative application design. • Developed POCs for downloadable apps management, enhancing user experience in vehicle infotainment. • Designed applications that integrated phone and address book functionalities, improving driver interface systems. • Collaborated with the Delphi Advanced Engineering Team to drive technological advancements in the automotive sector.
Symphony Services
Sep 20055 yrs 6 mosFeb 2011

Bangalore

• Led the design and development of an audio framework application for a dual-core ARM + DSP platform. • Successfully ported HD Radio on the TI Jacinto platform, utilizing the supplied SDK. • Developed a robust post-processing framework, integrating codecs and managing data routing. • Built and managed a high-performing engineering team, enhancing project delivery capabilities.
GitHub
@rexprith

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Education

National Institute of Technology Silchar

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology Silchar

19984 yrs2002

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Headline

Principal Engineer II, SW Engineering HARMAN International

About

Engineering Leader and Embedded Systems Architect with 20+ years of comprehensive experience in Automotive Infotainment, IoT Systems, Embedded Platform Engineering, Firmware, Middleware, Device Drivers, and Android Automotive (AOSP) platform development. I enjoy roles where there is techno-managerial scope of learning & decision making in both technical and non technical aspects. Demonstrated success in leading large multi-site engineering teams, owning complex technical programs, architecting system-level solutions, and delivering production-grade embedded software across Intel ApolloLake, TI Jacinto, Freescale SoCs. Expert in C(hands-on)/C++(review capacity), real-time multithreaded systems, HAL architecture, Linux/RTOS internals, DSP system design, and hardware–software integration. Highly experienced in interacting with OEMs/customers in both technical and management capacity of collaboration, defining product requirements, driving roadmap alignment, and delivering high-quality engineering outcomes.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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perplexity

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Work experience

Principal Engineer II at HARMAN International, Mar 2026 - Present · 7 mos, Measured, Analysed and recommended the areas of code for optimisation and optimisation strategy to improve boot performance. Achieved 100% to 80% improvement for boot time performance. Recommended strategies to measure memory and CPU footprint, identified bottlenecks and lead the team for run time usage analysis. Collaborated with SoC vendor for CPU usage optimisation for driver.

Senior Manager I at HARMAN International, Mar 2024 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Program & Release Management · Roadmap Planning · Risk & Dependency Management • Stakeholder Alignment · Customer Communication · Requirements Management • Engineering Delivery Leadership · Multi-Site Coordination · Agile & A-SPICE • Architecture Reviews · Technical Issue Triage · Root Cause Analysis • Hardware–Software Integration · Performance Engineering · Metrics & Reporting

Manager ll at HARMAN International, Mar 2022 - Feb 2024 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led AOSP platform development, including HAL, system services, core middleware. - Ensured seamless integration of hardware, BSP, kernel, and user-space components. - Managed sprint planning, release cycles, QA alignment, and customer readiness. - Coordinated with hardware and system validation teams for feature enablement.

Technical Manager at HCL Technologies, Nov 2014 - Oct 2017 · 3 yrs, Bengaluru Area, India, • Led the hardware bring-up for IoT platforms, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. • Developed Android HAL and custom framework services to enhance application performance. • Spearheaded end-to-end proof of concept for IoT asset and fleet management applications for a leading e-commerce company. • Designed and developed media and tuner software components for automotive infotainment systems, contributing to innovative automotive solutions.

Technical Lead at Symphony Teleca, Dec 2011 - Nov 2014 · 3 yrs, Bangalore, 1. POC design, development and feasibility study,Customer Interaction and Support to FAE 2. Technical proposal preparation 3. Debugging and Troubleshooting for multiple projects.

Technical Leader at Delphi, Feb 2011 - Dec 2011 · 11 mos, Bangalore, I played a key role in advancing Connected Vehicle Infotainment systems through innovative application design. • Developed POCs for downloadable apps management, enhancing user experience in vehicle infotainment. • Designed applications that integrated phone and address book functionalities, improving driver interface systems. • Collaborated with the Delphi Advanced Engineering Team to drive technological advancements in the automotive sector.

Lead - Product Development at Symphony Services, Sep 2005 - Feb 2011 · 5 yrs 6 mos, Bangalore, • Led the design and development of an audio framework application for a dual-core ARM + DSP platform. • Successfully ported HD Radio on the TI Jacinto platform, utilizing the supplied SDK. • Developed a robust post-processing framework, integrating codecs and managing data routing. • Built and managed a high-performing engineering team, enhancing project delivery capabilities.

Education

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar

Public links

github: https://github.com/rexprith