Jumshed Akhtar, Senior Embedded System Engineer

Jumshed Akhtar

Senior Embedded System Engineer

MARSHALL INTECH TECHNOLOGIES LLC, DUBAI (JOINT COMPANY OF BINGHALIB GROUP, UAE & MARSHALL RADIO, USA

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
12 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 8 Months

Senior Embedded System Engineer at MARSHALL INTECH TECHNOLOGIES LLC, DUBAI (JOINT COMPANY OF BINGHALIB GROUP, UAE & MARSHALL RADIO, USA
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2016

• Crafted and established long-range and extended battery life wireless and GPS products.
• Launched and managed falcon management system and remotely operated products.
• Designed a new proprietary remote telemetry solution for off-shore towers.
• Led development of tracking products, AeroVison, FalconEYE vision.
• Created firmware for autonomous vehicle controller.
RESEARCHED, DESIGNED, & IMPLEMENTED FIRMWARE FOR DRONE MAPPING SYSTEM
• Utilized UHF transceivers, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and several sensors including accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, and barometer to develop a diverse range of applications.
• Steered creation of RTOS based and bare-metal applications and device drivers based on different microcontrollers and microprocessors
• Held full accountability for evolving and executing firmware for drone mapping system.
• Set-up and rolled-out PostgreSQL based backend and NCurses based frontend GUI for Linux based products.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Mentor Graphics Corporation
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since January 2013

• Ported Nucleus Safety Certified (DO-178C Level A, IEC-61508 SIL 3, IEC-62304 Class C) Cortex-M4 architecture port and established basic board support package for TI TDA3x EVM.
• TI DM8148 EVM Cortex-M3 Core: developed DMA, UART, UART DMA, SPI DMA, I2C, I2C DMA, and processor cache and (DMA, UART, UART DMA, NAND flash for Cortex A8 core.
• Accomplished Nucleus drivers for DMA, SDMMC, UART DMA library, I2C, SPI, SPI DMA, RTC, and clock manager for Cortex-A8 based custom platform.
• TI Tiva TM4C129x (accomplished board bring up, JTAG connection with ICDI and BDI3000, Nucleus Kernel Port, UART, SPI, I2C, Clock Manager).
• TI Omap-L138 EVM (developed DMA, SDMMC, SDMMC DMA, Touchpanel, UART, UART DMA, SPI, I2C, and board bring up with BDI3000).
• Broadcom 5410x Big Board (added QSPI NOR flash driver, hardware timers library, watchdog timer library for Nucleus).
• Attained Board bring up, JTAG connection with BDI3000, BSP porting for Freescale PPC MPC8349E MDSPB.
• Developed Ethernet, SPI, I2C, SDMMC drives for Freescale PPC P1020 RDB, and PPC MPC8313E RDB.
• TI RM46x Hercules HDK: built USB, Ethernet, ADC, SPI, I2C device drivers).
• Freescale i.MX6 SabreLite: added Timer, Touchpanel, SPI, I2C drivers.
INTERNAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
• Ensured swift resolution of issues and added new features and enhancements for several drivers for ST STM3240G EVAL, Freescale i.MX28 EVK, Renesas Genmai, Xilinx Zedboard, Freescale PPC P1015, Atmel AT91SAM9263 EVK, Freescale TWR K70F120M, TI BeagleBone Black, NXP LPC5400 Xpresso, and custom platforms and QEMU for ARM926E.
• Organised training sessions for newly hired engineers to create an atmosphere of trust and encouraging innovations.
• Leveraged debuggers including BDI3000, BDI2000, Sourcery Probes, ST-Link, ICDI, and J-Link.
• Prepared high-stakes presentations and produced different videos for customers.

Lecturer, Electrical Engineering Department at Govt. College University
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • May 2012 to January 2013

Delivering lectures to Electrical Engineering students.
Conducting Labs

Lecturer at University of Lahore
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2011 to May 2012

Delivering lectures to Electrical Engineering students.
Conducting Labs

Education

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering & Technology
  • September 2015
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering & Technology
  • January 2011

Specialties & Skills

Electronics
Embedded Software
C,C++,Java, Assembly (ARM,x86,PIC,8051), Verilog
Design Tools: Proteus, Eagle CAD, PSpice, Matlab, Netsim
Operating Systems: Nucleus, Linux, Windows
Hardware Platforms: ARM, PowerPC, PIC uC, 8051,FPGA
Documentation Tools: MS Visio, MS Power Point, MS Project, Excel, MS Word.
Wireless Communication
Software Platforms: TCP/IP Stack lwIP, Embedded File System, hawkbit Remote Software Update
Internet of Things, Amazon AWS IoT, Cryptography, AES-256, Error Correction Coding, Embedded System
Software-defined radio (SDR), Satellite Communication, MISB Unmanned Air System (UAS) Standard, LoRa
Beginner Level Experience: QT, Electron Desktop Apps Builder
Protocols & Technologies: TCP/IP, Ethernet MAC, WiFi 802.11b/g, USB, GPS, Bluetooth, ModBus, RS232,
Self-organised SOTDMA, Radar Communication

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English
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Training and Certifications

Wireless Sensor Networks (Training)
Training Institute:
KICS UET Lahore
Programming Multicore Processors & Wireless Sensor Networks (Training)
Training Institute:
KICS UET Lahore
Android Programming (Training)
Training Institute:
KICS, UET Lahore
SDH (Training)
Training Institute:
ZTE
CCNA (Training)
Training Institute:
NETS Lahore
GSM (Training)
Training Institute:
ZTE