Pratiksha Vernekar

Pratiksha Vernekar

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Bangalore

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Onsite, Hybrid

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Experience

Polaris Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Polaris Inc. · Mar 2025 – Present

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Senior Software Engineer

Polaris India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru · Mar 2025 – Apr 2026

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  • Designed and implemented automation scripts for data directory management in the data partition on Samsung Exynos platforms, improving efficiency and reliability.
  • Updated and optimized the touch tune file specifically for Samsung Exynos devices, ensuring smoother platform performance and better hardware integration.
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Senior Software Engineer

Cyient Ltd., Bengaluru · Mar 2024 – Oct 2024

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  • Engineered efficient memory-mapped I/O drivers on ARM33 core; defined ASIC driver functionalities with hardware engineers and designed modular architectures for future scalability.
  • Developed register read/write methods, interrupt handling, and communication protocols (TWI Master-Slave, SPI loopback) ensuring reliable hardware interaction and synchronization.
  • Wrote device driver code in C, Embedded C, and C++; optimized performance, conducted code reviews, and maintained high-quality standards.
  • Executed hardware validation, functionality, performance, and stability testing; documented design, implementation, and troubleshooting procedures for drivers and communication protocols.
Cyient

Senior Software Engineer

Cyient · Mar 2024 – Oct 2024

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Senior Engineer

Infineon Technologies Semiconductor India Pvt Ltd · Jul 2021 – Feb 2024

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  • Collaborated with stakeholders to analyze BLE application needs; designed architectures with service definitions, characteristics, and data flow; defined radar system design for real-time object detection, tracking, and speed measurement.
  • Built firmware for BLE-enabled microcontrollers and sensors; implemented Bluetooth stack and protocols; configured and optimized BLE for seamless, low-power data transmission to IoT hubs and mobile devices.
  • Developed algorithms to filter and reduce radar signal noise; executed test plans using Bluetooth sniffers and debugging tools; validated functionality, performance, and reliability through unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Optimized BLE communication for low power and efficient data transfer; implemented encryption, authentication, and industry-standard security measures ensuring compliance with FCC and IoT standards.
  • Created detailed documentation for APIs, functionality, and user guides; maintained records of design and testing; collaborated with hardware/software teams, UX/UI designers, and stakeholders to enhance interoperability and user experience.
  • Led planning, validation, and bug resolution; collaborated with firmware and hardware teams to achieve milestones, provided technical guidance, and proactively communicated risks.
Infineon Technologies

Senior Engineer

Infineon Technologies · Jul 2021 – Feb 2024

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Creintors Automation Solutions Private Limited

Junior embedded engineer

Creintors Automation Solutions Private Limited · Aug 2019 – Sep 2020

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Junior Embedded Engineer

Creintors Automation Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Belagavi · Aug 2019 – Sep 2020

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  • Designed and developed embedded systems for automation; selected microcontrollers/SoCs and embedded Linux platforms (Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone); defined hardware-software integration with PCB designers.
  • Wrote, debugged, and optimized firmware in C, C++, and Assembly; developed drivers and libraries for sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
  • Interfaced temperature, pressure, and proximity sensors with actuators such as motors, relays, and valves; designed circuits for GPIO, I2C, SPI, and UART connections.
  • Implemented RTOS and bare-metal systems; conducted hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing; validated sensor-actuator interactions with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers; performed unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Worked with hardware, mechanical, and software teams; liaised with stakeholders to align deliverables; documented system architecture, workflows, and test results; prepared user manuals and troubleshooting guides; provided ongoing support, troubleshooting, and firmware/hardware upgrades.
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Embedded Engineer

IntKonSys Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Belagavi · Oct 2018 – May 2019

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  • Gained familiarity with microcontrollers, microprocessors, and development tools; learned C/C++ programming and basic hardware/circuit design.
  • Wrote and modified embedded software under senior supervision; implemented UART, SPI, and I2C protocols for device interfacing.
  • Assisted in unit, integration, and system testing; used oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and ICE to identify and fix hardware-software bugs.
  • Supported integration of sensors, actuators, and displays; performed hardware setup (breadboard, PCB, soldering) and contributed to prototyping activities.
  • Documented code, processes, and test results; used Git, JIRA, and Confluence for project collaboration; participated in team reviews and troubleshooting sessions.
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Embedded Engineer

Intknosys technologies pvt ltd · Oct 2018 – May 2019

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Also works with

PSoC Microcontroller ProgrammingSamsung Exynos Processor KnowledgeArtificial Intelligence FundamentalsTechnical TroubleshootingHardware EngineeringMemory ManagementCross-Device TestingTechnical Specification ManagementJira UsageBLE CommunicationArchitectural DesignStakeholder ManagementEffective CommunicationRequirements AnalysisTicket ManagementVendor CoordinationDocumentation ReviewMicroprocessor FundamentalsSystem BootingSecure Data HandlingHardware-Software IntegrationPlatform DevelopmentData Partitioning and Segregation DesignProduct DevelopmentGeneral Scripting

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Education

M.Tech, Software Systems

BITS Pilani · 2018 — 2020

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & communication Engineering

Jain College of Engineering · 2014 — 2018

PUC, General Studies

GSS College · 2012 — 2014

SSLC, General Education

GEMS, Belagavi · 2011 — 2012

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You build the underlying structures that ensure systems function reliably.

Pratiksha's superpower

You excel at designing and implementing robust embedded software architectures and protocols, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to complex specifications.

How Pratiksha works

You excel in teams focused on developing and maintaining core embedded systems and protocols, particularly where deep technical analysis and problem-solving are critical.

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