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Firmware Engineer @ Intel Corporation | Vision IP Development | Camera Driver Development

About

In the forefront of vision technology at Intel Corporation, my role as Staff Firmware Engineer involves spearheading the development of cutting-edge vision-based IPs that are integral to a range of SoC products. With a strong foundation in embedded systems, programming, and hardware, my efforts contribute to significant advancements within Intel's Vision Technology Group (VTG). My recent work has centered around the implementation of camera drivers, pre- and post-silicon validation drivers, for Intel's Image Processing Units, leveraging machine learning insights to enhance image processing capabilities. Our team's dedication to innovation is matched by a commitment to quality, evidenced by multiple successful projects that have bolstered the performance and reliability of Intel's client segment CPUs.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

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gemini

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Work experience

Staff Firmware Engineer at Intel Corporation, Apr 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Working on the latest vision based IP's that power multiple Intel SoC's as a part of Intel's Vision Technology Group(VTG)

Senior Firmware Engineer at Intel Corporation, Apr 2019 - Mar 2022 · 3 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Development of Camera Drivers(pre-silicon & post-silicon) for all of Intel's Image Processing Units (IPU's) present in all of Intel Client Segment CPU's

Firmware Engineer at Intel Corporation, Jan 2018 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Implementation of Validation Camera Drivers(pre-silicon & post-silicon) for all of Intel's Image Processing Units (IPU's) present in all of Intel Client Segment CPU's

Module Lead at Continental, Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, ADAS group: Camera System for ADAS Surround View Systems Function delivery owner(FDO) for after market surround view products * Understand top level features from various stakeholders, split it into features that can be implemented * Develop and Deliver new functionality and features for the after market Surround View systems * Active interactions with a wide range of customers across the world Function delivery owner for camera blockage algorithm * Detect camera blockages and notify to other functions

Senior Engineer at Continental, Sep 2015 - Jan 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior System Software Engineer at STMicroelectronics, Jun 2013 - Sep 2015 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Greater Noida,India, Imaging Bi-CMOS photonics group(IBP): ISP Firmware team Experience in development of Camera (ISP) Firmware & Sensor Drivers. Understanding of Video Timing (VT) and Frame Dimension Constraints (FDC), camera sensor communication protocols for control (CCI) and data transfer (CSI) as defined by Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI). Programming and controlling the various algorithms on the Imaging pipeline. Working knowledge of V4L2 framework and drivers for USB video class devices (UVC).Understanding various image formats (YUV, RGB & RAW), their constraints and packing to better comprehend and debug assigned issues. Experience in Developing and testing 3A Algorithms. Image Signaling Processor Firmware (ISP FW): Enhancement of ISP FW, which controls the Algorithms running in the product's Image Processing Pipeline Firmware Unit Testing Framework: Development and maintaining the unit test framework for various sensor adaptations on our platforms. Development of test cases and performance analysis for each feature added to firmware. Adhering to Software Architecture Specification (SAS) and releasing via GIT. Debugging from firmware layer till HAL at both software and hardware levels using JTAG, Trace32, and I2C-analyzer

System Software Engineer at STMicroelectronics, Jun 2011 - Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Noida Area, India

Intern at ST-Ericsson, Jul 2010 - May 2011 · 11 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, MMD Imaging, ISP Firmware team •My responsibilities were to plan ,maintain and implement the multimedia test framework. •Maintain and write test cases which is independent of camera sensors, identify Imaging Firmware Bugs •Worked on STXP70 microcontroller and cortexA9

Education

Post Graduate Diploma, Machine Learning and AI, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

M.Tech, Information And Communication Network Engineering, Manipal institute of technology

Public links

github: https://github.com/Sudeep-KS