Shikhar Tandon

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ABOUT SHIKHAR TANDON

H1-B&I-140 approved)-Core Platform Embedded Software Test engineer in Qualcomm Technologies, San DiegoAccomplishments :1. Developed test cases in C for Qualcomm`s in-house real time operating system`s kernel drivers developed for Samsung Galaxy S series smartphone Snapdragon chipsets.2. Developed test plans and test cases in C for features like device driver invocation & callback, LLVM debugger, dynamic loading of audio and modem processor image files for Snapdragon chipsets.3. Debugged software issues using JTAG, LLVM debugger and Android Debug Bridge(ADB).4. Executed test cases at BIOS/UEFI bootup and High Level OS(HLOS) bootup levels.5. Utilized fastboot commands to reboot and flash images on smartphone prototypes.6. Utilized Linux commands to modify file system and compile image builds.7. Successfully worked on the test development cycle(Pre-Silicon, Bring-up, Feature complete(FC), Customer Sample(CS),PostCS phases) of 4 Snapdragon chipsets which involved finding and debugging critical software and security issues and performing root cause analysis(RCA).8. Automated test cases like remote procedure calls(RPCs) from CPU to other DSPs using Python scripts-Embedded Software Engineer – eInfochips Inc.1. Designed code and test procedures for exception handling in C/C++ for secure, non-secure, monitor and hypervisor mode for operating system designed for Air Transport Displays for Platform Software project for client Rockwell Collins(aerospace company)2. Utilized DO-178C documentation to design high and low level requirements and followed Agile methodology-Electrical Product Development Engineer-General Electrodynamics Corporation1. Designed a C based solution using a Silicon Labs BLE enabled microcontroller using BGM13P Bluetooth module, connected to truck scales via UART to broadcast the scales` weight reading using Bluetooth Low Energy(BLE) protocol back to the PC.2. Designed a simple C# application to send/receive weight data to/from a PC.