Ajit Wadekar
Senior Hardware & Embedded Systems Architect | High-Speed PCB & Embedded Design | IoT, RF & Power Electronics | Signal Integrity | Product Design Leadership
- Role
- Lead Hardware Principal Engineer at Capgemini Engineering
- Location
- Pune, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ajit Wadekar
As Co-Founder, COO, and CPO at Phynart Technologies Pvt Ltd, I lead innovative IoT and embedded systems solutions with over a decade of experience. I have successfully guided the development and market launch of smart home products—from smart locks to video doorbells—by integrating advanced firmware, optimizing wireless connectivity, and leveraging AI for predictive maintenance.Key accomplishments include: Increasing firmware performance by 30% on ARM Cortex and ESP32 platforms. Reducing system latency by 70% through strategic cloud-to-local data migration. Cutting field maintenance visits by 30% with AI-powered fault detection. Negotiating supplier agreements that lower component costs by up to 15%.I thrive on mentoring engineering teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of IoT technology, I stay ahead of emerging trends to deliver robust, scalable solutions that redefine smart home experiences.Let\'s connect to explore how we can drive the next wave of IoT innovation together
Experience
Lead Hardware Principal Engineer
May 2025 — Present · Pune, IN
Lead a team of Hardware engineers in the end-to-end hardware design and development of Olympus endoscopy systems, from concept through certification (CE, IEC).Drive architecture and detailed PCB design (multi-layer Altium), analog/digital circuit implementation, and signal-integrity validation.Manage component selection and cost-optimization (VAVE) to meet stringent medical-device budgets and performance targets.Integrate low-power MCUs, RTOS platforms, and FPGA subsystems to deliver reliable, high-performance embedded solutions.Serve as the primary liaison between clients, on-site teams, and cross-functional stakeholders—facilitating requirement gathering, design reviews, and issue resolution to ensure timely, compliant delivery.
Education
Sinhagad Technical Education Society'S College Of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2008 — 2013
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