Nithish A N
Bengaluru
Summary
Highly motivated and visionary individual eager to embark on the exciting journey of AI, leveraging its boundless potential to revolutionize and enhance human existence. A natural leader with a passion for exploring new frontiers and creating positive change in the world. I have a total of 8.5 years hands-on experience in multiple aspects of embedded system design. Throughout my career, I have successfully conceptualized, developed, and implemented cutting-edge solutions for complex embedded systems, demonstrating a deep understanding of hardware design, software development, and system integration.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Field Application Engineer
SiMa.ai
Bengaluru, India
06.2024 - Current
- Identify and drive sales opportunities in close collaboration with the sales account manager, leveraging Sima.ai’s Edge AI solutions.
- Develop and deliver technical proposals and presentations to customer technical teams, showcasing Sima.ai’s MLSoC platform.
- Create technical solutions, including hardware and software demos, running AI/ML models, and integrating customer workloads on Sima.ai’s platform.
- Guide customers through their Edge AI design and deployment process, ensuring seamless integration of Sima.ai’s technology.
- Provide onsite and remote support to troubleshoot real-time software, board bring-up, and system integration issues.
- Manage technical support escalations, working closely with customers to resolve issues and optimize their solutions on Sima.ai’s platform.
- Gather customer feedback and provide inputs to product development teams to enhance Sima.ai’s offerings.
- Collaborate with ecosystem partners to develop and support joint solutions for customers.
- Conduct technical training sessions to enable customers to maximize the performance and efficiency of their AI applications on Sima.ai’s MLSoC.
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Tonbo Imaging Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Spearheaded the architecture and integration of advanced AI-enabled stabilized electro-optical EO/IR surveillance military systems for diverse airborne, land-based, and naval platforms
- Led the successful integration of Tonbo's platform product with third-party situation awareness systems, including radar, sonar, and UV line scanning, across airborne, land-based, and naval platforms
- I possess hands-on experience with NVIDIA Jetson platforms like TX2, TX2 Nano, Xavier NX, Xavier AGX, and ORIN NX
- Using it in heterogeneous platform systems, building Jetpacks using NVIDIA's SDK and Package Manager to incorporate tools like CUDA, OpenCV, TensorRT, and GStreamer, as well as installing & configuring MIPI-CSI drivers for enhanced platform functionality
Application Engineer
ams OSRAM AG
Hyderabad, India
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Conducted comprehensive optical evaluation and precise measurement of optical sensor ICs, producing detailed evaluation reports to drive informed decision-making
- Designed and developed electro-mechanical measurement systems to accurately characterize optical sensors, enhancing performance evaluation capabilities
- Organized and delivered impactful product presentations and training sessions to customers on adoption of optical sensor technologies
- Assisted Marketing and Engineering teams in preparing work statements, leveraging technical expertise to support effective project planning and execution
Member of Technical Staff
Tonbo Imaging Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Demonstrated hands-on expertise in architecting multiprocessor electro-optic mechatronics systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance
- Designed electronic system hardware, encompassing a range of components such as SOC's(NXP IMX), SOM (NVIDIA Jetson), FPGA's(Altera, Lattice, Xilinx), MCU, and various sensors, while also incorporating high-speed interfaces such as PCIE, MIPI-CSI, DSI, SDI, Ethernet, CAMLINK, and FPD
- Successfully contributed to ESS (Environmental Stress Screening) and EMI/EMC Certification processes for multiple electro-optic mechatronics systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards
- Innovatively developed visual and functional rapid prototypes, facilitating research initiatives and providing valuable internal review opportunities
- Also Ied on-field system testing of stabilized optical systems
Associate Engineer
FirstView Consultants Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
03.2016 - 07.2017
- Contributed to camera device driver dev, hardware design, testing, and SW application developer coordination
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of hardware and software components
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, KA01.2015
Diploma - Electronics and Communication
Department of Technical Education
Bengaluru, KA01.2010
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Electro-optic platform systems
- Functional system architecture
- Risk mitigation strategies
- Problem-solving
- Hardware design & bring-up
- Development and optimization of CNN model pipelines on NVIDIA and Simaai MLSoC platforms
Timeline
Staff Field Application Engineer
SiMa.ai
06.2024 - Current
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Tonbo Imaging Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 05.2024
Application Engineer
ams OSRAM AG
12.2019 - 03.2021
Member of Technical Staff
Tonbo Imaging Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 11.2019
Associate Engineer
FirstView Consultants Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 07.2017
Diploma - Electronics and Communication
Department of Technical Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
Visvesvaraya Technological University