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Embedded Software Validation engineer
IntelJan 2026 — Present · Hillsboro, OR
Co-Founder and CTO
Stealth AI StartupMay 2026 — Present
Healthtech startup - Details coming soon.
Supported by Remarkable Australia & Disability Tech Summit (Boston)
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
CienaMay 2024 — Dec 2025 · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Built and maintained embedded Linux networking firmware on NVIDIA Jetson Orin, optimizing packet processing and DMA paths to improve sustained throughput by 31%. Developed CUDA and TensorRT edge inference pipelines for real-time anomaly detection, reducing unplanned operational downtime by 22%. Owned BSP upgrades, secure boot validation, CI, and release management across production hardware, cutting bring-up timelines by 24%.
Software Engineer 2 (Firmware)
Cisco SystemsJan 2023 — May 2024 · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Engineered P4-programmable switching firmware integrated with ASIC SDKs, improving forwarding stability and reducing packet loss by 31% at scale. Implemented AI-assisted traffic intelligence on NVIDIA BlueField DPUs with DOCA and ONNX, improving anomaly classification accuracy by 24%. Developed embedded Linux platform components spanning telemetry drivers, secure boot, and multi-platform CI for carrier networking systems.
Embedded Software Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)Jul 2020 — Aug 2021 · Remote, India
Developed bare-metal RTOS firmware for ARM-based telecom edge nodes, implementing QoS shaping and multicast packet replication to improve delivery rates by 28%. Wrote kernel modules and device drivers for high-speed Ethernet interfaces, reducing packet jitter by 35% in distributed deployments.
Education
Sofia University
Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Sep 2025 — Jun 2027
Courses:
Machine Learning | Advanced Robotics
UC Irvine
Master's degree in Embedded and Cyber Physical Systems (Computer Engineering)
Aug 2021 — Dec 2022
Courses:
Embedded System Software | Cyber Physical Systems Design | Embedded System Modelling and Design | Real-Time & Distributed Systems (Internet of Things) | Wireless Sensors & Networks | Machine Learning and Data Mining | Control Systems in CPS | Cyber Physical Systems Case Studies | Security & Privacy in Cyber Physical Systems
CHARUSAT
Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Jul 2017 — May 2021
Related Coursework:
Embedded Systems | Embedded Linux | Micro-controllers & Its Applications | Microprocessor & Interfacing | Data Communication & Networking | Digital Signal Processing | Control Systems
Projects
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Development of Autonomous Drone for GPS-less Inspection
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Light Control System
Interfacing of ESP8266 and Raspberry Pi with LDR Sensor and RGB Light sensor to monitor the light in the ambience and accordingly communicate using the Server and client model with WiFi, UDP, Python & C Programming and use of Arduino API of ESP8266, Pi GPIO and Serial Manager packages
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Motion Detection System using Raspberry Pi
System implemented using Raspberry Pi functioning the continuous image and video capturing with interfacing of Raspberry Pi camera module v2 programmed in Python
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Smart Email Notifications using BeagleBone Black
Python based project using the Beagle Bone Black board for automatic email notification on LCD as well as on email directly in the interval of 1 minute
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Simple AI Jarvis using Python
Integration of various everyday functionalities in single voice control Python based software starting from the
welcome greeting, sending the mails, returning the date, time, voice to text, text to voice, telling the battery percentage, taking screenshots with the applications of numerous Python libraries
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Voice & Bluetooth Controlled Robot
Bot programmed in C language which is interfaced with HC05 Bluetooth Module with Arduino Controller Board which functions Bluetooth control mechanism and added voice control in the bot on 4 directions
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Smart Rock Paper Scissors Game using Python
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AVR Timer Module Design using Verilog
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Traffic Light Controller System using Verilog
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Obstacle Avoiding Robot using Arduino
Built and assembled the robot to develop the Embedded C algorithm for automatic obstacle avoidance based on Arduino UNO board using 3 HC-05 ultrasonic sensors placed on 3 sides
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Library Management System using C++
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Line Follower Robot
Infrared sensor-based robot developed with Arduino UNO board to detect the line and follow the path based on the transmitter and receiver of the sensor written in Embedded C
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Offline OTA Update System
Local-first OTA updates for Linux edge devices with zero cloud dependency
Built a local-first OTA update system for Linux edge devices that delivers signed update bundles over USB or local HTTP. Implemented signature verification, staged release directories with atomic symlink switching, health-check-based promotion, and automatic rollback to last known-good release.
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Watchpoint
Incident intelligence platform for ROS2 and edge AI systems
Built an incident intelligence platform that captures logs, metrics, ROS topics, inference timing, and hardware state into replayable failure bundles. Developed a lightweight Go edge agent cross-compiled for Linux/ARM and a ROS2 Python collector for topic-rate and node-health monitoring.
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Embodipedia
Self-maintaining encyclopedia for humanoid robotics using autonomous agents
Built a self-maintaining encyclopedia for humanoid robotics where autonomous agents ingest tweets, papers, podcasts, and news, extract typed claims, and synthesize Wikipedia-style pages with inline citations. Separated evidence into canonical, bull, and bear HydraDB lanes so the system can render grounded debate, time-travel snapshots, and clean handling when evidence is thin.
Credentials
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Honor or award
Best Project Award
Issued by UC Irvine
Issued Dec 2022
Project Title: Development of Autonomous Drone for GPS-less Inspection
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Course
NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Generative AI LLMs
NVIDIA
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Course
ML Engineer - Detecting Plastic Debris through Satellite Imagery in the Italian and Mediterranean Seas
Omdena
Issued Jun 2025
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Course
Getting Started with Deep Learning
NVIDIA
Issued Mar 2025
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Course
Machine Learning Crash Course
Google
Issued Mar 2025
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Course
Getting Started with Accelerated Computing in CUDA C/C++
NVIDIA
Issued Feb 2025
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Course
Nvidia - AI for All - Basics to GenAI Practice
NVIDIA
Issued Feb 2025
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Course
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HackerRank
Issued Jun 2021
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Course
Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems
Coursera
Issued Jun 2020
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Course
Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT) Specialization
Coursera
Issued Jun 2020
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Course
Crash Course on Python
Google
Issued May 2020
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Course
Embedded Linux using Beagle Bone Black
Udemy
Issued May 2020
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Course
Embedded C
TLab Global
Issued May 2020
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Publication
Behavioral Analysis of Embedded Linux Device Drivers on BeagleBone Black
Issued Sep 2020
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Skills
Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)CUDALinux KernelRobot Operating System (ROS)DronesObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Computer VisionAlgorithmsData StructuresI2CUniversal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART)TroubleshootingLinux System AdministrationMicrocontrollersShell ScriptingInternet of Things (IoT)ProteusPycharmRaspberry PiGenerative AIProblem SolvingRust (Programming Language)Python (Programming Language)Arduino IDEEmbedded SystemsC++Embedded SoftwareReal-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)MATLABArduinoLinuxEmbedded LinuxEmbedded CDevice DriversOperating SystemsESP8266Node-REDGitFirmwareBashBeagleBone BlackPythonYoctoBuildrootBSP integrationbootloaderskernelcross-compilationIPCmemory managementTCP/IPEthernetLayer 2/3P4DPDKDMASPITensorRTONNXJetPack SDKDeepStreamDOCAJetson OrinBlueField DPUJTAGoscilloscopeslogic analyzersDockerCI/CDCMakeVS CodeEclipse