Anuja Chandran-Embedded Software Engineer
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Embedded Software Engineer
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Embedded Software and System Test Engineer with 3+ years of experience validating firmware and system-level software for embedded and automotive platforms. Strong background in requirement-driven testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL/SIL) validation, and test automation using CI/CD pipelines. Experienced across bare-metal, FreeRTOS, and Embedded Linux environments with a focus on robustness, correctness, and automation of the low-level software stack
Skills
Multithreading, Modern C++, Real Time Software Design
Design And Development Of Embedded Firmware Using Embedded C / C++ For Microcontrollers And Socs
Development Of Bare-Metal And Freertos-Based Applications With Real-Time Constraints
Strong Understanding Of Arm Cortex-M And Cortex-A Architectures
Board Bring-Up, Clock Configuration, Memory Initialization, And Peripheral Integration
Development And Debugging Of Bootloader (U-Boot) And Early Boot Stages
System-Level And Integration Testing Of Embedded Firmware And Software Stacks
Test Case Design Derived From Software And System Requirements
Validation Of Functional And Non-Functional Behavior, Including Stability, Timing, And Error Handling
Execution Of Regression And Smoke Testing Across Firmware Releases
Hands-On Experience With Hardware-In-The-Loop (Hil) And Software-In-The-Loop (Sil) Validation
Maintenance Of Requirement Traceability Between Specifications, Implementation, And Test Results
Clear Documentation Of Test Cases, Procedures, And Results For Cross-Functional Teams
Development Of Automated Validation And Test Scripts Using Python
Build And Test Automation Using Bash / Shell Scripting
Integration Of Software Build And Validation Workflows Into Ci/Cd Pipelines (Jenkins, Gitlab Ci)
Version Control And Collaborative Development Using Git / Github / Gitlab
Development And Validation Of Embedded Linux Platforms
Cross Compilation Toolcains And Machine Learning Baiscs
Linux Image Build And Customization Using Yocto Project (Exposure To Petalinux)
Debugging Kernel, Driver, And User-Space Issues
Validation Of Device Drivers And Hardware Interfaces
Basic Experience With Docker For Controlled Build And Test Environments
Firmware Debugging Using Jtag, Gdb, Logic Analyzers And Oscilloscopes
Network Traffic Analysis Using Wireshark
Embedded C / C++, Bare-Metal Programming, Freertos, Arm Cortex-M & Cortex-A, Bootloader (U-Boot), Board Bring-Up, Low-Level Debugging, Interrupts, Timers, Memory & Peripheral Control
Embedded Linux, Yocto Project (Linux Image Build & Customization), Basic Petalinux, Linux Boot Flow & Runtime Services, Kernel / Driver / User-Space Debugging, Linux Shell & System Utilities, Docker (Basic)
Software Design, Algorithams, Data Structures And Code Maintainability, Sql And Relational Databases (Mysql) And Kubernetes (Basic)
Python (Test Automation), Pytest, Bash / Shell Scripting, Ci/Cd Pipelines, Jenkins, Gitlab Ci, Build & Test Automation, Git / Github / Gitlab
Communication Protocols: Uart, Spi, I2c, Can, Ble, Usb, Ethernet, Tcp/Ip, Modbus, Mqtt
Debugging & Test Equipment: Jtag, Gdb, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Wireshark
Hardware Schematic Reading, Signal & Pin-Mapping Analysis, Pcb Design Review & Support (Altium Designer), Matlab, Cad
Developed Web Interfaces Using Html, Css, And Javascript (Es6)
Basic Experience With Node.Js And Rest Api Integration
Built And Maintained Ui Automation Frameworks Using Selenium Webdriver
Process Optimization, Manufacturing Processes, Production Support And Root Cause Analysis
Failure Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Production Efficiency And Equipment Troubleshooting
Communication: Verbal, Written, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Problem Solving: Analytical Thinking, Troubleshooting, Proactive Solutions
Teamwork: Collaboration, Mentorship, Conflict Resolution
Time Management: Prioritization, Multitasking, Deadline-Driven
Adaptability: Learning Agility, Flexibility, Open To Feedback
Creativity: Innovative Thinking, Continuous Improvement Mindset
Leadership: Technical Guidance, Decision Making, Motivating Teams
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University of Kassel
Masters · Electrical Communication Engineering · Kassel, Germany
Vidya Academy of Science and Technology
Bachelor's · Electronics And Communication Engineering · Thrissur, India
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