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Alok Raj

Bangalore

Summary

Seasoned and versatile engineer with extensive experience across Digital TV, Telecom, and Automotive domains. Currently working as a Senior Specialist Engineer at ZF Digital Solutions India, driving innovation in Fleet Management Systems. I take pride in delivering time-bound, reliable solutions and even hold a patent (Application No. 202311064291) for my work. Skilled in C, C++, Python, Rust, Qt, QML, microservices, and more—I thrive on solving real-world problems with clean, efficient code.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist

ZF Digital Solution India
Bangalore
10.2020 - Current
  • Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring System (EBPMS): Led the low-level design, coding, unit testing, and deployment of a solution on platform-agnostic edge connectivity devices for monitoring electronic brake performance.
  • Tachograph-based Driver Login/Logout: Implemented a tachograph service for parsing K-line data from the COM port based on the K-line D8 protocol, enabling driver login and logout functionality.
  • AIS140 Service: Developed the end-to-end AIS140 service from scratch, adhering to the Government of India’s defined protocol for vehicle tracking and monitoring.
  • Apache and Hulstein Brand Reefer Decoder Implementation: Developed a reefer service for Apache and Hulstein brand refrigerated containers, based on their specific protocols for monitoring and controlling temperature conditions.
  • VECV CAN Readout: Implemented a CAN readout service for VECV, enabling real-time data acquisition and diagnostics for the client’s vehicle systems.

Senior Software Engineer

Polycom India Innovation Center
Hyderabad
12.2016 - 04.2020
  • Developed uaCSTA features for Polycom desktop phones to enhance user experience.
  • Implemented Multilevel Precedence and Preemption (MLPP) using AS-SIP protocols.
  • Created pagination functionality for configuring multiple line keys efficiently.

Software Engineer

Samsung R&D Institute India
Delhi
07.2012 - 04.2016
  • Web Browser Advanced Development for Smart TVs: This project focuses on enhancing the Samsung Native Browser by introducing key features such as voice navigation for hands-free browsing, parental control to restrict access based on URL keywords, integration of a web inspector for debugging, and improved web security through critical patches and privacy features.
  • Native Smart Hub on Chromium TV: The existing Smart Hub was implemented as a web-based solution using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS for rendering graphics and handling widget events. In the new approach, Smart Hub is developed as a C-based application, utilizing the Cairo graphics library for visual elements, and GTK for event handling.

Education

M.Tech - Computer Science

International Institute of Information Technology
Bhubaneshwar
06-2012

B.Tech - Information Technology

Silicon Institute of Technology
Bhubaneshwar
05-2010

Ph.D. - Machine Learning, ANPR Domain(Ongoing, Part Time)

Pandit Deendayal Energy University
Gandhinagar

Skills

  • Backend Development: C, C, Qt, Python, Rust, Microservices
  • Data Pipeline: Jenkins, TFS, Git CI/CD
  • Frontend Development: QML, HTML, JavaScript, Soft Skills: Team Player, Time-bound Result Delivery
  • Others: Docker, Redis, Protobuf, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, OpenCV
  • New Product Design & Development
  • Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
  • Project & Program Management

Accomplishments

  • Spot award for on-time delivery of project EBPMS
  • Beyond Boundary Award for uaCSTA Project

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Specialist

ZF Digital Solution India
10.2020 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Polycom India Innovation Center
12.2016 - 04.2020

Software Engineer

Samsung R&D Institute India
07.2012 - 04.2016

M.Tech - Computer Science

International Institute of Information Technology

B.Tech - Information Technology

Silicon Institute of Technology

Ph.D. - Machine Learning, ANPR Domain(Ongoing, Part Time)

Pandit Deendayal Energy University
Alok Raj