KEVIN Fernandes
Lead Software Engineer **+ Years DOB: 31/08/1989
Piyanka Cottage E-mail ID: *.*******@*****.***
Khaja Basti, Miraj Contact No: +91-956*******
Maharashtra. 416410 +91-876*******
To work in a position where my skills in embedded applications are utilized to the fullest extent and excel in my field through hard work, research, skills and perseverance and to serve the company with the best of my abilities and grow along with the organization.
An Engineering graduate with 11 years of experience in development of software in C for Embedded system.
Proficient in various microcontroller peripherals and communication protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI, MODBUS, ZIGBEE, BLE BLUETOOTH, WIFI and IOT Devices.
Good understanding of software lifecycle.
Well organised, technically oriented and looking for challenging project.
Basic Software Language
C, C++, Data Structure
Knowledge on controllers
PIC18, PIC24, PIC32, CC3220, ARM Cortex M4,
EFR32, Nrf52,Esp32.
IDE
VS CODE, AVR Studio, CCS, MPLABX, SES, Segger Embedded Studio.
Protocols
SPI, I2C, UART, Modbus, RS232, RS485.
Zigbee, RFID, GSM, Ble, Wifi, IOT, Git, FreeRTOS, MQTT, OCPP
#1
Project Name
IOT Based Smart Lock(Halo ) – Feb 2024 to March 2025
Description
A Wi-Fi-enabled smart lock system designed for secure keyless entry, allowing users to remotely lock/unlock doors, manage user access codes, and view activity history via a cloud-connected mobile application. Battery-operated and designed for easy installation without additional hubs, the device communicates over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for remote and local access.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C along with optimizing the power consumption.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, WiFi, MQTT protocols, FreeRTOS.
Worked on GATT, ATT, Low power Ble
#2
Project Name
Asset Tracking Device (PT1.2) – Dec 2023 to Feb 2024
Description
A non-rechargeable battery-operated tracking device meant to be tracked using GNSS technology and sending data involving temperature, pressure, accelerometer measurement using respective sensors along with the respective co-ordinates to the cloud and neighboring devices using Bluetooth.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C along with optimizing the power consumption.
Added additional features like rotation count and upgraded message format in this version.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, IOT, MQTT protocols, free RTOS.
Worked on GAP, GATT, ATT, Low power Ble
#2
Project Name
Asset Tracking Device (SCM) – Dec 2022 to Nov 2023
Description
A rechargeable battery-operated tracking device meant to be tracked using GNSS technology and sending data involving temperature, pressure, accelerometer measurement using respective sensors along with the respective co-ordinates to the cloud and neighboring devices using Bluetooth.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C along with optimizing the power consumption.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, IOT, MQTT protocols
Worked on GAP, GATT, ATT, Low power Ble
#3
Project Name
Asset Tracking Device (PT1.0) – Oct 2021 to Dec 2022
Description
A non-rechargeable battery-operated tracking device meant to be tracked using GNSS technology and sending data involving temperature, pressure, accelerometer measurement using respective sensors along with the respective co-ordinates to the cloud and neighboring devices using Bluetooth.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C along with optimizing the power consumption.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, IOT, MQTT protocols
Worked on GAP, GATT, ATT, Low power Ble
#4
Project Name
Asset Tracking Device (Poseidon) – Jan 2021 to Oct 2021
Description
A battery-operated Ble beacons meant to be tracked using GNSS technology and sending of data involving temperature, pressure, accelerometer measurement using respective sensors along with the respective co-ordinates to the central cloud through a gateway using Bluetooth.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C along with optimizing the power consumption.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, IOT, MQTT protocols.
Worked on GAP, GATT, ATT, Low power Ble
#5
Project Name
Smoke & Gas Detection Transmitters – June 2019 to Feb 2020
Description
Developed an embedded smoke detection system using an optical smoke sensor to detect fire hazards in industrial environments. The system uses a photoelectric sensor to detect smoke particles and triggers an alarm when smoke levels exceed a threshold.
Responsibility
Developed embedded firmware for gas and smoke detection sensors (CO2).
Implemented signal processing algorithms for real-time detection and false alarm reduction.
Worked on communication interfaces (UART, I C, SPI, Modbus).
Worked on Optical Smoke Sensors interfacing with 4-20 mA output
#6
Project Name
Pressure Transmitters – Feb 2018 to April 2019
Description
A pressure sensing product that measures the difference in pressure between two points in HVAC systems to control airflow in ventilation systems.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C to modify and correct bugs.
Analyzed test data, identified firmware bugs, and collaborated with embedded software and hardware teams for improvements.
Assisted in optimizing embedded firmware performance by refining test methodologies and debugging real-time issues.
Maintain logs of calibration tests for compliance with ISO 17025 or IEC 60770 standards.
I worked on I C, SPI, ADC, Modbus, 4-20mA, 0-10V
#7
Project Name
Quad Gas Detector - Jan 2017 to Jan 2018
Description
A portable device meant to detect the presence of four different gases in the surrounding atmosphere and send an SMS on reaching respective peak values.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C and Assembling PCB in developing Prototype for the product. Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Embedded Hardware designing in replacing analog with digital hardware.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, Digital ADC Sensor Interfacing.
#8
Project Name
3-wire Smart Transmitter July 2015 to Dec 2017
Description
A gas sensing product that senses the concentration level of different gases, processes the acquired data and transmits the data onto the receiving point via Modbus and SMS.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C and Assembling PCB in developing Prototype for the product.
Firmware application flow development with debugging.
Embedded Hardware designing in existing hardware.
Testing of the prototype
Worked on I2C, SPI, UART, Modbus protocols, Sensor Interfacing, SIM800.
#9
Project Name
Thermometer Sep 2014 to May 2015
Description
A battery-operated portable device meant to monitor body temperature and trigger audio and visual alarm to indicate the end user.
Responsibility
Developed the firmware in embedded C and Assembling PCB in developing Prototype for the product.
Testing of the prototype
I worked on I2C, SPI, UART, ADC Sensor Interfacing.
Course
University
Year
Percentage
PG Diploma in VLSI and Embedded System
Thakur Institute of Career Advancement.
2013-2014
70.0 %
B. E - Electronics and Telecommunication
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
2007-2011
58.45 %
Higher Senior Secondary
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
2005-2007
61.20 %
Organization
From
To
Softdel Systems Pvt Ltd
Mar 2025
Present
Singularityaix Pvt Ltd/ Sasken Silicons Pvt Ltd
Jan 2021
Mar 2025
Nesma and Partners
April 2018
Feb 2020
HNL Systems Pvt Ltd
June 2015
Jan 2018
Embin Techologies Pvt Ltd
April 2014
June 2015
Databyte Equipments Pvt Ltd
April 2012
April 2013
Date: 10/09/2025
Kevin Fernandes
Profile Summary
Technical Competencies
Some of Key Projects
Educational Background
Experience Background