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Staff Silicon Engineer | AI Silicon Infra, ARM, Security Engine

About

With over a decade of experience in embedded systems and firmware development, currently contributing to NXP Semiconductors as a Senior Lead Firmware Developer. Expertise includes designing and implementing critical HSM firmware for SoC trust provisioning, secure/unsecure bootloaders, and cryptographic protocols like RSA, ECC, PQC, and PKI. At NXP Semiconductors, collaborates on pre-silicon firmware development using FPGA and Veloce while supporting hardware bring-up at wafer, board, and SoC levels. Focused on delivering secure and reliable firmware solutions and building robust systems with Root of Trust and tamper sensor integration.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

codex

meta

openai

Microsoft Copilot

Sourcegraph Cody

Work experience

Staff Silicon Engineer at Graphcore, Jul 2026 - Present · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, AI Silicon Infra, ARM Architectures, Data Centre

Sr. Lead FW Developer G3 (Product Owner） at NXP Semiconductors, Jul 2025 - Jul 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, HSM Firmware developer for SoC Trust Provisioning and Secure/Unsecure Bootloader. 1. Extended Boot-ROM (OTP-SBAF) 2. First Stage bootloader （SBAF） 3. Trust provisioning （TPFW） 4. Root of trust, Secure boot, Tamper sensors. 5. RSA, ECC, PQC, TLS, PKI 6. Critical HSM firmware design and implementation from scratch. 7. Pre-silicon FW development using FPGA and Veloce. 8. Critical FW bring-up on wafer （ATE） using Port Bridge. 9. Board and SoC bring-up. 10. TARA at MW/FW level to achieve ISO-2143 11. S32K5XX and S32K3XX

Lead FW Developer G2L at NXP Semiconductors, Jun 2022 - Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, HSM firmware developer （HSM/C/ASM/ARM/RISCV/SECURE BOOT/ISO-21434/SOC TRUST PROVISIONING/BOOTLOADER/BROM）

Senior Software Engineer at Magna International, Oct 2021 - Jun 2022 · 9 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, Complete exposure to camera based ADAS features development along with in-vehicle cyber security, IPC manager, Signal manager, SecOC and left side of V - SDLC.

Embedded Software Engineer at Magna International, Oct 2018 - Sep 2021 · 3 yrs, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Magna International is a leading global automotive supplier whose product capabilities include producing body, chassis, exterior, seating, powertrain, electronics, active driver assistance, vision, closure and roof systems and modules, as well as complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing. • Currently working with Magna Electronics, Pune division and involved in design and development of Lighting features of Front Camera Module project - Glare Free High Beam, Auto High Beam Assistant, Construction object detection, Fail-safe. • Defect analysis, finding root cause and providing solution/work-around. • Perform QAC static analysis on developed code in order to maintain CERT C Coding standards. • Development of automated test scripts. • Defect creation and resolution for identified issues • Work with Vector CAN tools. • Development of features test nodes with CAPL. • Integration testing. • Unit testing using CANTATA. • Algorithm porting.

Embedded Software Engineer at Bosch India, Mar 2017 - Oct 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos, Greater Coimbatore Area, Worked on Electric power steering systems as a embedded software developer for Bosch Coimbatore(Payroll by Brigosha technology). Involved in design, implementation, Unit testing, bench testing and software integration by using Jenkins and manual method.

Firmware Developer at FALCON Control Systems & Automation Private Limited, Mar 2016 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Worked as a firmware developer for IOT Gateway design using Raspberry Pi3 , AWS cloud, Alexa and xbee module. and Vehicle & assets tracking device using GSM & GPS module.

Education

PG-Diploma, Embedded System Design, CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED COMPUTING PUNE (CDAC)

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Instrumentation, MJP Rohilkhand University