Sahil Kulkarni
@sahilkulkarni1
Embedded Systems & IoT firmware engineer delivering reliable, field‑proven products.
What I'm looking for
I am an Embedded Systems and IoT firmware engineer with over 15 years of experience building industrial controllers, consumer IoT devices, and automation systems from concept to deployment.
I have delivered 30+ embedded products and specialize in ESP32, ARM Cortex, PIC, Embedded C, RTOS concepts, BLE, Wi‑Fi, MQTT/SSL and real‑time firmware design.
My work spans IoT data acquisition, fire‑alarm monitoring, medical BLE devices, and PLC/HMI firmware — including bootloaders, firmware‑update architectures, and hardware–firmware integration.
I take ownership of requirements through delivery, focusing on clean firmware architecture, robust debugging, low‑power design, and successful field installation and client communication.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Firmware Engineer
Yash Industrial Suppliers Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 10 months)
Led development of IoT data acquisition and industrial automation products using ESP32 and PIC, delivering encrypted MQTT/SSL communications, BLE/mobile configuration, EEPROM-based reconnection logic, and fail-safe hardware controls across 30+ product iterations.
Diagnostic Software Engineer
KTM (via Mruvi Pvt. Ltd.)
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Created Vector CANdela diagnostic files and supported ECU diagnostic requirement validation and feature testing to ensure compliance and reliability of vehicle diagnostics.
Firmware Engineer
Renu Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2010 - Dec 2013 (3 years 11 months)
Developed ARM-based PLC firmware, bootloader and firmware update architecture, SPI/USB flash modules, and Omron HMI data-logging systems to support reliable field updates and data uploads.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Savitribai Phule Pune University in 2009.
Oasis Technologies, Pune
Advanced Diploma, Embedded Technology
Completed an Advanced Diploma in Embedded Technology focused on embedded systems and firmware development in 2009.
CEDT Aurangabad
Diploma, Electronics Production & Maintenance
Completed a Diploma in Electronics Production & Maintenance in 2005 covering electronics production and maintenance practices.
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