Chandan Kumar

To work with a technology-driven organization where I can apply my expertise in Embedded Systems, device drivers, and system-level programming to develop reliable and scalable embedded solutions, while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement.

Module Lead - Crosslynx Technologies Services Pvt Ltd - Noida

(2022-05)

• Developed user-space applications for smart metering systems using C on Embedded Linux platforms.
• Designed and implemented Linux device drivers to interface peripherals with STM32MP135-based hardware.
• Enhanced and optimized existing C applications to support new metering features and improve performance.
• Customized Linux images for the target board using Buildroot, including kernel configuration and package integration.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams for system validation, integration, and production readiness.

Assistant Manager (R&D) - SGS Tekniks Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd - Gurugram

(2021-09 - 2022-05)

• Managed the complete software development life cycle (SDLC) for embedded projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Ported existing firmware to new microcontroller platforms, enabling hardware migration with minimal code refactoring.
• Coordinated with QA teams for bug tracking and resolution, enhancing firmware stability and reliability.
• Maintained version control using SVN and documented firmware/hardware changes for traceability and compliance.

Embedded Software Engineer - M2Cloud LLP - Karol Bagh, New Delhi

(2018-08 - 2021-09)

• Led end-to-end firmware development for GPS-based embedded systems, overseeing the complete software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Customized and optimized GPS firmware based on client requirements, enhancing system accuracy and reliability.
• Integrated FreeRTOS for deterministic task scheduling, multi-threading, and efficient real-time resource management across hardware modules.
• Implemented IoT communication protocols such as MQTT and HTTP to facilitate seamless real-time telemetry data transmission, GPS location tracking, and remote server updates.

Embedded Engineer - 3ST Technologies Pvt. Ltd - Noida, U.P

(2017-02 - 2018-01)

• Designed circuits and developed firmware based on client requirements, created single/double-layer PCBs, procured components from vendors, and implemented low-level drivers for peripheral integration.

Associate Embedded Engineer - Xperia Technologies Pvt Ltd - New Delhi

(2015-05 - 2017-01)

• Trained students on embedded systems and guided them in academic projects, while also handling client-based circuit and firmware design, including single/double-layer PCB development.
• Designed development boards integrating peripherals such as RTC, EEPROM, LM35 temperature sensor, TSOP1838, and RF modules.

B.Tech - E&IE - Punjab Technical University, Punjab (2013 - 2013)

12th - GSBV, Tilak Nagar, New Delhi (2009 - 2009)

10th - Shikha Deep Vidyalaya, New Delhi (2007 - 2007)