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Muthu Meenakshi Ramachandran

Embedded Software Engineer
Basildon,Essex

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Firmware Design Engineer

Emergency Lighting Products
Basildon, Essex
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed Firmware for Emergency Control gears, ensuring high reliability and performance in critical applications.
  • Programmed STM32 microcontrollers using C, optimizing firmware for efficient execution.
  • Created DALI-2 compliant product firmware, enhancing interoperability and functionality of lighting control systems.
  • Engaged in the full development cycle, from initial design and requirement analysis through to testing and deployment, ensuring all project milestones were met on time and within budget.
  • Worked extensively with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) protocols & NFC to implement wireless communication features, improving product connectivity and user experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

SRM EASWARI ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Chennai, T
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Electronics, including Circuit Analysis, Digital Electronics, and Embedded Systems, fostering a deep understanding of theoretical concepts and practical applications.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive curricula, incorporating the latest advancements in electronics to ensure students received a cutting-edge education.
  • Supervised and mentored students on academic projects, theses, and research, providing guidance and support to enhance their learning experience and academic performance.
  • Conducted original research in the field of electronics, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at national and international conferences.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects, contributing expertise in electronics to advance collective research goals.
  • Participated in departmental meetings and committees, contributing to curriculum development, faculty hiring, and accreditation processes.
  • Provided academic advising to students, helping them navigate their educational pathways and career aspirations in the field of electronics.

Assistant Professor

K.Ramakrishna College of Engineering and Technology
Trichy , TamilNadu
06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Electronics, including Circuit Analysis, Digital Electronics, and Embedded Systems, fostering a deep understanding of theoretical concepts and practical applications.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive curricula, incorporating the latest advancements in electronics to ensure students received a cutting-edge education.
  • Supervised and mentored students on academic projects, theses, and research, providing guidance and support to enhance their learning experience and academic performance.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects, contributing expertise in electronics to advance collective research goals.
  • Participated in departmental meetings and committees, contributing to curriculum development, faculty hiring, and accreditation processes.
  • Provided academic advising to students, helping them navigate their educational pathways and career aspirations in the field of electronics.

Education

M.E. - Embedded System Technologies

RCET Affiliated To Anna University
Madurai
08.2011 - 06.2013

B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering

DSEC Affiliated To Anna University
Trichy
08.2007 - 05.2011

Skills

Products : STM 8 & 32, ARM cortex-based Microcontrollers

Languages : Embedded C/C, Linux Fundamentals, Python (Self-Paced Learning)

Frameworks: STM32Cube, Eclipse, Free RTOS, Arduino, MPLAB, Keil uVision

Tools : ST-Link, Segger, JT-Link (Debuggers), KiCAD, Multisim, PSpice, Xilinx ISE

Platforms : Lighting Controls, IoT, Wireless Protocols (BLE, NFC), Low Power Design, RTOS

Soft Skills : SDLC, Unit Testing, HIL Testing, Circuit Design, Technical Support, R&D

Additional Information

Motivated and technically proficient Embedded Software Engineer with more than 1 year of industry experience, complemented by 3 years as an Assistant Professor in Electronics and Embedded Systems. Demonstrated ability to develop robust firmware for microcontroller-based systems, including expertise in STM32 microcontrollers and C programming, with a specific focus on emergency lighting systems. Experienced in the full development lifecycle, from design to testing, with a solid foundation in DALI-2 protocols and BLE communication. As an Assistant Professor, developed and delivered comprehensive electronics curricula, mentored students on projects, and conducted research in embedded systems and emergency lighting. Adept at combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills to drive innovation and achieve project objectives. Strong communicator and team player with a passion for mentoring and continuous learning in the field of electronics and embedded systems.

Disclaimer

I declare the details above are true to my knowledge.

Timeline

Firmware Design Engineer

Emergency Lighting Products
03.2023 - Current

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

SRM EASWARI ENGINEERING COLLEGE
06.2015 - 05.2017

Assistant Professor

K.Ramakrishna College of Engineering and Technology
06.2014 - 05.2015

M.E. - Embedded System Technologies

RCET Affiliated To Anna University
08.2011 - 06.2013

B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering

DSEC Affiliated To Anna University
08.2007 - 05.2011
Muthu Meenakshi RamachandranEmbedded Software Engineer