Phani Kumar

About Phani Kumar

Currently working as Senior Software Developer (Python, C & Linux) in Embedded Domain with an overall Experience of 8+ Years. Involved in R&D activities of NPI releases for Real Time Operating Systems (QNX-RTOS) & Embedded products such as Communication Boards, PLC, I/O Boards, Network Modules, HVAC & Industrial Automation Controls & SCADA System. When comes to my Educational Background I am holding a Bachelor\'s and Master\'s Degrees, focused in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Specialization in the Embedded Systems respectively.Foundational Exposure to QNX OS, Kernel Calls, QNX Neutrino Architecture & QNX IDE, Hypervisors, QNX on Cloud deployment Systems. Worked on various simulation & development SOC’s vendors such as Qualcomm, NVIDIA, Renesas, TI, Intel that are based on x86 or ARM architectures for automotive applications of Tier1’s like BOSCH, ZF, Aptiv, Stellantis.Experienced in Embedded Products Firmware Development, Testing & Validation, Development & Test Framework & Environment, End-To-End System Integration, CI-CD & Agile Process etc, Hands on Exposure to Python, Linux based Test Framework development.Strong Engineering Knowledge upon GE, Toshiba, Emerson, Mitsubishi, Carrier product’s & Industrial control automation applications such as Material Handling-Port Cranes, Metals Process lines & Rolling Mills, Renewable Energy Systems, HVAC Chillers, Building Automation Systems (Automated Logic Controllers)Hands on exposure with Communication protocols such as Modbus, Serial, SPI, I2C, UART Communications, Python & C Programming, Debugging skills in Windows & Linux environments. Demonstrated expertise in Development of Engineering Process & Tools, Developed Training Documents, Productivity Enhancement Tools, worked with Global Teams and visited global sites. Lead teams of Junior engineers for building technical competencies.

Experience

1. Staff Engineer - Automation

   Renesas Electronics

   Oct 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Development of Automation Framework from low level i.e, from no where to a productive state for validation of Embedded IoT Applications.1.Scalable and Modular level Python Framework development.2.Zephyr Test Integration with Automation Framework for tracking of test execution status.3.Integration of Jlink Segger application in test automation for flashing and reading debug logs.4.Developed Test Scripts using Bleak library for BLE applications to discover services, characteristics and perform read, write operations.5.AWS IoT, MQTT Applications automation

Education

• JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

  Master of Technology - MTech

  2020 — 2022

• Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

  2012 — 2016