PRAVIN VENKATRAJ
BENGALURU
Summary
An embedded software product developer with over 10 years of experience in automotive solutions, holding a Functional Safety Certified Professional (FSCP) Level-2 certification. Expertise includes developing ASIL-D and ASIL-B solutions compliant with ISO26262 and IEC60730, with a focus on agile methodologies and collaborative project execution.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Specialist
Infineon Technologies
Bengaluru
11.2022 - Current
- Team Lead and a Product Owner for Complex Device Driver (CDD) SW development.
- Directed complex device driver development for MOTIX gate driver ICs, ensuring adherence to AUTOSAR standards.
- Crafted software architecture that detailed features, goals, interfaces, and integration parameters.
- Produced extensive design documentation, defining implementation strategies and configurations for drivers.
- Verified implementation through rigorous code compliance checks and runtime analysis following MISRA standards.
- Utilized UDE platform for debugging efforts to ensure robust functionality of the software.
- Configured API information and generated CTEs for unit tests to maintain BVEC compliance.
- Established traceability of PRQs from SWE.1 to SWE.3 during development phases.
- Supported ASPICE Level 3 assessments for SWE.2 and SWE.3 while effectively addressing customer inquiries.
Senior Engineer-I Software Development
Microchip Technology Pvt.Ltd
Chennai
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Created functional safety diagnostic libraries for Clock Frequency, CPU Registers, and IO Register Block Replication per ISO 26262 and IEC 60730 for SAMD5x and SAME5x series devices.
- Executed fault injection and detection mechanisms to enhance system reliability.
- Developed example applications to demonstrate diagnostic capabilities of the libraries.
- Conducted code coverage analysis and hardware testing to ensure compliance and performance.
- Engineered drivers for Operational Amplifier module supporting Single, Single-Dual, and Triple OPAMP configurations.
- Designed real-time drivers for Bluetooth, WiFi, TouchKey, and Noise clicks using SPI, I2C, UART, and ADC protocols.
- Implemented I2C driver interface for communication with ATECC608A Crypto Authentication device.
- Established timeout driver using timer peripheral to enable task scheduling functionalities.
Embedded Software Engineer
Mirror Technologies Private Limited
Chennai
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Developed functionality to display obstacle position in meters on LED and activate buzzer when object approaches.
- Conducted hardware testing to ensure performance and reliability of developed features.
Education
BE - EEE
Sethu Institute of Technology
Virudhunagar01.2014
HSC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya-2 Nausena Baugh
Vizag01.2010
SSLC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Vijayanarayanam01.2008
Skills
- Embedded C
- Embedded System
- Firmware
- AUTOSAR
- ISO 26262
- Automotive SPICE
- Communication Protocols (UART, I2C, SPI)
- MCAL
- Complex Device Driver (CDD)
- Architectures (ARM, AVR, TRICORE)
- Microcontrollers
- FreeRTOS
- Polyspace
- Tessy
- MISRA-C
- Agile/Scrum
- Prompt Engineering & Context Engineering
- Relation RAG
- MCP Server
Accomplishments
Your Idea Pays (YIP - 100 days of ideation event): "Polyspace Copilot Integration into development process"
Certification
Functional Safety Certified Professional (FSCP) Level - II
Patents And Publications
- How PIC and AVR Technologies Help Drive the Evolution of IoT, https://www.microchip.com/en-us/about/blog/trends-and-innovations/how-pic-and-avr-technologies-help-drive-iot-evolution
- Reduce crypto operation time for AES Stream Ciphers, 2024E06597 IN - Decision Open
Timeline
Staff Specialist
Infineon Technologies
11.2022 - Current
Senior Engineer-I Software Development
Microchip Technology Pvt.Ltd
01.2017 - 11.2022
Embedded Software Engineer
Mirror Technologies Private Limited
06.2014 - 12.2016
BE - EEE
Sethu Institute of Technology
HSC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya-2 Nausena Baugh
SSLC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya