Somya Acharya

Senior Software Engineer at BGSW

• India
• My current job since September 2021

Possess a strong understanding of C/C++ programming, enabling
me to develop embedded systems solutions effectively.
• Designed and implemented UART communication protocols between
microprocessors (uPs) and microcontrollers (uCs) for classic
AUTOSAR platforms, ensuring seamless data exchange and system
functionality.
• Developed and implemented robust Ethernet communication
between microprocessors (uPs) and microcontrollers (uCs), ensuring
seamless and reliable data transmission for embedded systems.
• Streamlined communication with peripheral devices through
proficient use of SPI, enhancing system performance.
• Gained firsthand experience with RTOS (Real-time operating
systems), applying its principles to optimize system resource
utilization and ensure deterministic real-time behavior.
• Spearheaded the development of novel therapeutic areas of trap
handling and interrupt handling in the TLF35584 uC, ensuring
seamless system response to critical events and maintaining system
integrity.
• Expanded my knowledge base to encompass QNX, and PAM
Module, enabling me to contribute to high-performance automotive
applications.
• Spearheaded the security features of Volkswagen's security blade,
which include OS hardening measures (user access, packet filtering,
security policies) to safeguard sensitive data and enhance system
security.
• Spearheaded a comprehensive Ethernet switch hardening initiative,
significantly mitigating network vulnerabilities such as VLAN hopping,
DoS attacks, and unauthorized access through VLAN separation.
• Provided comprehensive mentorship to new team members during
the onboarding process, ensured adherence to the highest standards
of performance & delivery.