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Technical Lead / Technical Manager | Embedded Architect | Automotive Telematics | EV | BLE | RTOS | Firmware | 10+ Years

About

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Seasoned Embedded Software professional with 10+ years of experience in Automotive Telematics, Electric Vehicles, Connected Vehicle platforms, and Bluetooth/BLE. Proven track record in leading engineering teams of 10+ members, owning technical roadmaps, and delivering complex embedded systems from concept to production. Currently Lead Software Engineer at NXP Semiconductors (via Wipro), leading Bluetooth HOST and CONTROLLER stack development. Experienced in Agile/Scrum delivery, cross-team coordination, OEM stakeholder engagement, and regulatory-compliant product development (AIS140, OCPP 1.6). Open to Technical Lead, Technical Manager, and Embedded/BLE Engineering Leadership roles in automotive, embedded systems, and Bluetooth/BLE domains. CORE COMPETENCIES - Team Leadership & People Management - Technical Roadmap Ownership & Architecture - Agile / Scrum / Sprint Planning & Estimation - Automotive Telematics & Connected Vehicle - Electric Vehicle (EV) Systems & OCPP 1.6 - Bluetooth Classic, BLE & Bluetooth Mesh (HOST & CONTROLLER) - Stakeholder & OEM Customer Engagement - End-to-End Product Lifecycle Management - Root Cause Analysis, Debugging & Quality Standards - Cross-functional Team Coordination - Requirement Analysis, Design Reviews & Documentation - Regulatory Compliance: AIS140, OCPP 1.6 - Hiring & Talent Evaluation Awards – Best Project award in UNO Minda (Telematics)

Location

Pune District

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Work experience

Embedded Software Team Lead at NXP Semiconductors, Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos, Pune Division, Working On Payroll of WIPRO • Lead Bluetooth HOST and CONTROLLER , software development activities. • Manage technical deliverables, design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring. • Work on A2DP, HFP, GATT, GAP, HCI, Bluetooth Security, and interoperability issues. • Perform Bluetooth PTS qualification and customer issue debugging. • Contributed to BLE Controller development from FPGA stage to production silicon. • Support architecture discussions, sprint planning, estimation, and defect triage.

Senior Lead Embedded Software Engineer at CREAT UNO MINDA, Dec 2017 - Dec 2021 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area, Key Automotive Programs: • Bajaj Chetak EV • TVS iCube EV • Toyota Innova Crash Detection • AIS140 Telematics Solutions Responsibilities: • Developed software from concept to production release. • Participated in customer discussions, requirement analysis, and design reviews. • Developed crash detection and driver behaviour monitoring algorithms. • Worked on battery profiling and battery management systems. • Implemented GPS/IRNSS vehicle tracking solutions. • Worked on OCPP 1.6 EV charging communication systems.

Embedded System Software Engineer at EIGEN Technologies P. Ltd, Nov 2016 - Dec 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos, Greater Delhi Area, • Developed Bluetooth Mesh communication solutions. • Implemented routing algorithms using Nordic Bluetooth stack. • Performed development, debugging, testing, and integration

Embedded Developer at Yalamanchili Manufacturing Pvt limited, Feb 2016 - Oct 2016 · 9 mos, Chennai Area, India, Project - Integration of Tamper Module to the ARM Based Embedded System Board using Linux Platform. Description - Tamper module is intended to detect physical tamper to the casing of KIOSK system and to take necessary follow up steps such as to erase the board, take a backup, communication with the security authority through automatic generated Email and Implementing the tamper functionality as a core module in the OS.

M.Tech Project at SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University), May 2014 - May 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Chennai Area, India, Project : Enhanced Vehicle Detection and Tracking System for Nighttime Description: An effective method for detecting vehicles in front of the camera-assisted car during night time driving and implements it on an embedded system. The Project detects vehicles based on detecting and locating vehicle headlights and taillights using techniques of Image segmentation and pattern analysis. For implementing Automatic headlight control and Informing the following vehicle to overtake or not. Contribution: 1. Extensive literature survey and analysis. 2. Developing logic and source code in MATLAB-R2015a. 3. Optimization of algorithm for better results.

Education

Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Embedded system and Technology, SRM IST Chennai