Aswin Krishnan

I am an Embedded Software and FPGA Engineer with 3 years and 2 months of professional experience in firmware development, embedded systems and FPGA design. My expertise includes low-level programming, real-time system development, microcontroller-based firmware and hardware integration.

Professional Experience

Embedded Systems Engineer | United Technologists Europe Limited (2022 – 2024, UK)

Developed firmware and optimized VHDL/Verilog logic for the Fast Light UT903 OTDR product.

Designed and tested Avalon MM bus-compliant SRAM interface modules for FPGA-based memory integration.

Conducted timing analysis and multi-corner reports to ensure FPGA performance requirements.

Optimized pulse generation techniques for fibre-optic signal identification, improving efficiency by 20%.

Embedded Engineer | i3 Technologies (2018 – 2019, India)

Developed microcontroller-based health monitoring devices using Arduino, SPI, I2C, UART, and Bluetooth.

Created and validated new product designs, ensuring 100% adherence to quality standards.

Led a team in prototyping and testing IoT-enabled embedded systems for medical applications.

Overall skills include:

✔ Embedded Firmware Development (C, C++, Embedded C, Python, Java, Bash)

✔ Microcontroller Programming (STM32, ARM Cortex, PIC, ESP32, Atmega)

✔ FPGA Design & Verification (VHDL, Verilog, Quartus, ModelSim)

✔ RTOS Development (FreeRTOS)

✔ Low-Level Driver Development (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN)

✔ Board Bring-Up & Hardware Debugging (JTAG, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers)