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Phani Kiran Somanchi

Software Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in embedded software and firmware development. Motivational team leader aligns cross-functional teams with business objectives to achieve key metrics.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Software Engineer

Google
10.2023 - Current
  • Work with DSP Runtime team of Google compute SW organization. Following are some accomplishments:
  • 1. Designed and Implemented Fence mechanism for inter IP communication.
  • 2. Implemented new power API's in DSP Runtime and added test cases to verify those power APIs.
  • 3. Implemented error metrics module. It includes publishing runtime stats and error logs to telemetry and primes metric collection modules of android.

Sr.Lead Engineer

Qualcomm
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Collaborate with firmware team at US, and lead 800 series camera ISP firmware development from India.
  • Lead team of 3 people handling commercialization efforts. Resolved issues reported by customer on high priority and provided proper bug fixes and constantly does post analysis of issues fixed and improved code and debug features.

Senior Engineer

Qualcomm
12.2020 - 11.2022
  • Planned firmware releases, adhering to different milestones in project development phase and collaborate with different teams.
  • Has experience working on Arm A5 and Tensilica Lx7 processors.
  • Independently enabled camera features like multi snapshot, High Dynamic Range, tone mapping and few others.
  • Collaborated with different teams located remotely.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Engineer

Qualcomm
07.2018 - 11.2020
  • Collaborated with software and hardware engineers to develop complete embedded camera solutions on snapdragon premium and value tier chips.
  • Improved and added new debug tools or features, that help minimize efforts of team on debugging and focus more on enabling features on image signal processor.
  • Adopted object-oriented development methodologies such as polymorphism and
    inheritance in developing test framework for camera firmware.

Education

MTech - Computer Science

National Institute of Technology Karnataka
Surathkal
07.2016 - 2018.06

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

Osmania University
Hyderabad
09.2012 - 2016.05

Skills

Algorithm implementation

Object-oriented development

Code reviews

Multithreaded Programming

System debugging

Code Development

Testing and debugging

Software Design

Timeline

Software Engineer

Google
10.2023 - Current

Sr.Lead Engineer

Qualcomm
12.2022 - 09.2023

Senior Engineer

Qualcomm
12.2020 - 11.2022

Engineer

Qualcomm
07.2018 - 11.2020

MTech - Computer Science

National Institute of Technology Karnataka
07.2016 - 2018.06

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Engineering

Osmania University
09.2012 - 2016.05
Phani Kiran SomanchiSoftware Engineer