NILEENA MARTHA VINCENT
Killarney
Summary
Over 4 years of experience in firmware engineering and embedded systems, specializing in process optimization and development of advanced tracking devices. Led initiatives to streamline operational workflows across cross-functional teams, enhancing efficiency and productivity. Proficient in embedded C, with a track record of optimizing firmware performance and debugging surveillance equipment. Successfully integrated systems with Wi-Fi and LTE modems, improving connectivity and functionality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Firmware Engineer
Alps Electric Ireland
Cork
02.2022 - Current
- Developed firmware for advanced tracking devices using embedded C in IAR Workbench and STM32CubeIDE.
- Created internal tools with Python, boosting team productivity by 5% within six months.
- Tested and deployed firmware solutions for hardware applications, maintaining comprehensive technical documentation.
- Collaborated in design reviews, planning sessions, and code reviews with software engineers.
- Utilized Zephyr ecosystem and CMake for new R&D projects.
- Delivered high-quality firmware solutions within six months, enhancing stakeholder satisfaction.
- Employed JTAG/SWD for effective debugging and testing.
Embedded Engineer
ACUSTEK Ltd
Swords
11.2019 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance project execution within six months.
- Developed and optimized embedded firmware in C/C++ using IAR Workbench and STM32CubeIDE.
- Integrated systems with Wi-Fi/LTE modems to boost connectivity and performance across devices.
- Debugged code through SWD/JTAG and USART interfaces to facilitate efficient troubleshooting.
- Created comprehensive documentation for firmware projects to ensure clarity and compliance.
Process Associate
NeST Information Technologies
Kochi
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Recommended optimizations for claims management software, resulting in improved accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Streamlined processes and workflows for US-based insurance customer, improving overall operational effectiveness.
- Monitored workflows and facilitated process improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced operational performance.
- Prepared reports and supported operational tracking.
Jr. Embedded Engineer
Grey TechnoLabs
Kochi
07.2014 - 03.2015
- Utilized embedded C, MatLab, and image processing technologies for project development.
- Developed software code in embedded C and supported hardware design efforts.
- Contributed to two key projects, assuming various responsibilities in the design process while collaborating with experienced engineers and managing expectations of customers and management.
- Gathered and presented customer feedback and project progress, influencing hardware design decisions.
- Scheduled design review meetings and obtained customer feedback.
- Monitored workflows, identifying bottlenecks and supporting process improvement initiatives.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics & Communication Engineering
KMCT College of Engineering
Kerala, IndiaMBA - Cloud Computing
Dublin Business School
Dublin, IrelandSkills
- Embedded C programming
- Python development
- Embedded development environments
- CMake for build automation
- Linux and Windows
- Version control with Git
- Agile methodologies
- Software lifecycle
- Jira and collaboration tools
- Confluence management
- Trello for project organization
- Risk and issue management
- Documentation and reporting
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder communication
- Meeting facilitation
- Project coordination
Websites
Accomplishments
- Real Time Programming with Zephyr (ac6)
- Professional Scrum Developer (PSD I)
Timeline
Firmware Engineer
Alps Electric Ireland
02.2022 - Current
Embedded Engineer
ACUSTEK Ltd
11.2019 - 10.2021
Process Associate
NeST Information Technologies
03.2015 - 06.2016
Jr. Embedded Engineer
Grey TechnoLabs
07.2014 - 03.2015
B.Tech - Electronics & Communication Engineering
KMCT College of Engineering
MBA - Cloud Computing
Dublin Business School