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Work History
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Patent
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Hemant Kakde

Summary

Results-driven Senior Lead Engineer recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in system architecture, process optimization, and project management. Excel in problem-solving, leadership, and communication to lead teams towards achieving project goals with precision and timely delivery.

Seeking a position that can provide opportunities to work with cutting edge technologies in the software industry. Help me and my employer to align our interest, which will enable us to grow and provide high performance and highly efficient solutions to the industry.

Overall 16+ years of IT experience in wireless telecom software development. Project management with quality deliverable of high impact solution.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Lead Engineer

NXP Semiconductors
Pune
09.2022 - Current
  • NXP offers several Wi-Fi solutions based on 802.11abgn, 802.11ac and 802.11ax specification.
  • Working as lead developer for FW and drivers module of these products.
  • Implementation of several features for performance improvement of existing Wi-Fi solutions.
  • Development of customer requirement and support for existing functionality.
  • Analysis of bugs or requirements, designing, coding, testing and delivery.
  • As trusted advisor facilitate release package verification involving various licenses conflict identification.
  • Performed code reviews and identified areas of improvement for team members.
  • Technologies: C, Linux, Bitbucket, Source Tree, Source Insight, Black duck

SW Firmware Engineer - III

HP PPS India Operations Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
06.2017 - 08.2022
  • Dune MFP is the multi-functionality printer firmware software based on Linux. It comprises of several components for copy, print, fax, scan etc
  • Role involves technical project management and sprint planning of team size 6.
  • Framework design and implementation of the several components of Fax such as job, resource and hardware service.
  • Design and implementation of adaptation layer to support imaging functionality for fax component w.r.t several fax jobs.
  • Develop and increase the knowledge base by measurable scale and demonstrated it through applying learning to fix the issues/requirements etc., ex: CDM
  • Perform rigorous developer testing covering all cases resulting no blockers to various test teams such as SWQA/SSQ/FRET/SIV/Field etc.
  • Identify and assess the risk to own/team/program deliverables and provide suggestion for the risk mitigation plan accordingly.
  • Perform sprint planning task and conduct planning and retro meetings.
  • Manage the quality delivery of team by load balancing, story/bug distribution and risk mitigation.
  • Technologies: C++, Linux, GIT, VS Code IDE

Technical Lead

Samsung Semiconductor India R&D
Bangalore
03.2012 - 05.2017
  • ARMOS is designed and implemented to support our Shannon CP solution.
  • Shannon modem supports multiple Radio Access Technology viz 2G, 3G and 4G.
  • To support these RATs, it involves RTL modem implementation, DSP sub systems as well as software stack running in an ARM based MCU.
  • ARMOS will execute at ARM MCU which could host 2G, 3G and 4G protocol software stacks.
  • Framework design and implementation of the ARMOS.
  • Design and implementation of several sub-components of ARMOS, such as Task management, synchronization and IPC, Exception handling etc.
  • Design and implementation of scheduler framework for priority based pre-emptive scheduling.
  • Implementation of task management component to handle the task priority for scheduling.
  • Technologies: C, Linux, Clear case, Source Insight

Senior Software Engineer

Intel Mobile Communication
09.2010 - 03.2012
  • Project involves OMA SUPL feature enhancements, estimation, planning, development and testing features for AGPS.
  • It involves requirement gathering, design, coding, unit testing and integration testing.
  • OMA SUPL 2.0 feature implementations, design, development, host-based testing and target testing.
  • Study, design and implementation (Dual SIM support) for enhancing the existing AGPS solution to support two SIM’s in parallel.
  • IOT support for AGPS SUPL 1.0 solution in Thales IOT and Andrew IOT.
  • Validation of new features on target using SPIRENT network simulator along with conformance testing.
  • Modified behavior of existing AGPS solution to support more than one SIM (Dual SIM Support).
  • Technologies: C++ & Sun Solaris

Senior Software Engineer

ST Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd.
10.2007 - 09.2010
  • 67xx is a multimode platform with GSM, UMTS and HSxPA support.
  • Development of new AT commands as per 3GPP 27.007.
  • Developed and implemented USIM module for dual Mode UE.
  • Involved in the commercialization of Samsung own GSM/GPRS protocol stack.
  • Participated in IOT and field testing for Samsung own HSPA/EDGE modem.
  • Development of Customer Requirement to enhance the functionality of SPV/AT layer, USIM modules are part of service provider layer (i.e., SPV).
  • As a lead handling the Service Provider layer and AT Module for System Solutions.
  • Responsible for delivery of all components in SPV/AT of various ST-Ericsson platform solutions.
  • Implemented Interface Messages between NAS (MM, GMM), MMI etc.
  • Onsite Back Office (CSL2) support from Le Mans during field trials and IOTs.
  • Technologies: C, Sun Solaris, Trace 32, GDB

Education

Master of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
06-2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science & Engineering

Amravati University
Amravati
06-2004

Skills

  • C
  • C
  • Wifi 80211abgn, ac, ax
  • Multi-mode Protocol Stack
  • USIM Modules
  • AT commands
  • AGPS
  • RTOS
  • Embedded systems
  • GCC
  • SPIRENT Network Simulator
  • Trace32
  • Perforce
  • GIT
  • Black duck
  • GDB
  • Linux
  • Nucleus
  • Win CE
  • Win XPe
  • Technical mentoring
  • System design

Accomplishments

  • Received Team Award for exemplary contribution for 72xx and 67xx solution developments.
  • Received Group level award for hard work and excellent performance towards making XPOSYS (AGPS solution) stable.

Patent

  • Patent on improving the system performance by reducing the crash probability - “System and method for memory generation in embedded systems”.
  • Patent on providing power optimization of user devices – “Method and system for providing power optimization of user equipment in connected mode in wireless communication system”.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr. Lead Engineer

NXP Semiconductors
09.2022 - Current

SW Firmware Engineer - III

HP PPS India Operations Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2022

Technical Lead

Samsung Semiconductor India R&D
03.2012 - 05.2017

Senior Software Engineer

Intel Mobile Communication
09.2010 - 03.2012

Senior Software Engineer

ST Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd.
10.2007 - 09.2010

Master of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science & Engineering

Amravati University

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