Shrikant T.

About Shrikant T.

Senior Principal Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems, firmware, platform software, bootloaders, OTA/DFU, Linux, security, and test automation. Experience across Arm, NVIDIA, and Enphase, working on secure boot, firmware platforms, embedded Linux, device drivers, CI/CD, and production-grade system validation. Strong focus on building reliable, secure, and scalable embedded products, with growing interest in AI-assisted engineering, automation, and developer productivity.My background includes extensive experience in- Embedded firmware architecture, platform software, device drivers, board bring-up, bootloaders, OTA/DFU, secure boot, and production validation- Programming in C, C++, Python, Java, Bash, and Shell scripting- MCU/SoC platforms including ARM7, ColdFire V4, Vybrid VF3xx, ESP32, STM32, STM32MP1, nRF52, TI platforms, NXP i.MX, Renesas RX, PIC, and 8051- RTOS and OS platforms including FreeRTOS, Zephyr, MQX, µC/OS-II, Mbed OS, Android, Embedded Linux, Yocto, Buildroot, U-Boot, and PREEMPT_RT Linux- Linux systems work including device drivers, device trees, kernel modules, IPC, system calls, cross-compilation, Docker-based development, and performance tuning- Communication stacks and protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, I3C, USB, Ethernet, CAN, CANopen, SMBus, RS232, RS485, Modbus- IoT technologies including MQTT, CoAP, HTTP/HTTPS, BLE, cellular connectivity, AWS IoT, device-to-cloud integration, telemetry, and secure connected device communication- Storage and filesystems including FAT, FatFs, LittleFS, flash, eMMC, SD cards, and wear leveling- Security and reliability including PKI, Secure Boot, HSMs, hashing, ECDSA, RSA, SAST, Coverity, Cppcheck, and Valgrind- Build, toolchain, and CI/CD environments including GCC, Clang, IAR, Keil, SDCC, CodeWarrior, MPLAB-X, CMake, Ninja, Make, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bitbucket, Gerrit, and Gitcontact: s••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Senior Principal Software Engineer

   Dell Technologies

   Jun 2025 — Present

Skills

• Android
• Shell Scripting
• Computer Architecture
• Python
• Real-Time Operating Systems (Rtos)
• Soc
• Debugging
• Automation
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Linux Kernel
• Linux
• Processors
• C++
• C
• Arm
• Java
• Android Development
• Perl
• Embedded Systems