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Karthik Pandian

Karthik Pandian

Bluetooth Firmware Validation Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Bluetooth Firmware Validation and QA Engineer with 7.4 years of experience in designing, implementing, and executing test plans for Bluetooth firmware validation. Adept at utilizing advanced testing methodologies, debugging tools, and automation frameworks to ensure the highest quality standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Bluetooth Firmware Validation Engineer

Broadcom Inc.
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2018 - Current
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA using Vivado during pre-silicon and post-silicon validation of ASICs.
  • Basic knowledge of UART, and PCIe protocols.
  • Reduced manual effort and time consumption in power cycling devices used in regression testbeds by suggesting the integration of a relay with an Arduino UNO development board for remote power cycling.
  • Led a regression testing team of 5 engineers, overseeing test execution, identifying test run blockers, and generating test reports.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Perform regression testing and validation for firmware updates and new releases.
  • Participated in cross-functional team meetings to discuss test results, issues, and improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with firmware developers to identify and resolve firmware issues by conducting root cause analysis and troubleshooting firmware defects.
  • Converted customer-reported issues into structured test cases to improve validation coverage.
  • Enhanced a option in FDT tool using shell script, enabling the development team to combine HCI and packet logs with timestamps. This allowed for easier identification of flush-related issues in a single file.
  • Identified and resolved HID-related issues, particularly in sniff mode.
  • Worked on SIG Features LEA, CS, LEPC

Education

Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined

Sethu Institute of technology
Madurai, Tamilnadu

Skills

Python

Certification

Post Graduate program in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, The University of Texas at Austin (offered through Great Learning), 03/01/26

Locations

  • Electronic City Phase 1, Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Native : Madurai, Tamilnadu

Languages

Tamil
Advanced (C1)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Quote

All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.
Michael John Bobak

Timeline

Senior Bluetooth Firmware Validation Engineer

Broadcom Inc.
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined

Sethu Institute of technology

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