Gokul Chandrasekaran
EXPERTISE
BIO
I’m Gokul Chandrasekaran, a dedicated engineer with over 7 years of experience in automotive embedded software development and testing. Skilled in C, MATLAB, and AUTOSAR, I specialize in inverter systems, HIL rig commissioning, and protocols like CAN and SPI. At KPIT Technologies and Helix, I’ve led full-cycle software development, from MBD and code generation to MIL/SIL/HIL testing and debugging, ensuring ISO 26262 compliance. I hold an MSc in Space Engineering from the University of Surrey and a BEng from Amrita University. Passionate about innovative automotive solutions, I excel in collaborative, fast-paced environments and am eager to contribute to cutting-edge embedded systems projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Technical Lead
KPIT Technologies
September 2024 - Present
-HIL Rig commissioning - HIL design, software development,validation. -Experience with Vector tools -HIL development for open loop & closed loop systemsSenior
Senior Software & Controls Engineer
Helix
September 2019 - August 2024
-Experience with the full software development cycle for theautomotive inverter system. -MBD Inverter application software development using MATLABSimulink, Stateflow & AUTOSAR Code generation. -Embedded software development in C language, Vector- ArcticStudio for Base software configuration, Software integration & Build. -MIL, SIL & HIL testing, Embedded software debugging, LV Invertertesting. -Experience with Inverter fault finding & analysis.Experience with MPC5744P microcontroller, communication protocoldevelopment such as SPI, CAN, XCP on CAN, UDS on CAN. -Experience with FPGA firmware development using MBD, HDLcoder, Vivado synthesis & Implementation. -dSPACE HIL system development for Inverter system- MBD,Hardware IO specification, dSPACE configuration desk, control desk& Automation desk project development. -Software functional safety work involves software safety requirementspecification, verification specification and functional testing. -NXPs Model based design to facilitate communication with theInverter controller for system testing. -Python & MATLAB scripting for application software code generation,software build, A2l generation & testing.
Software Engineer
KPIT Technologies
July 2016 - August 2018
-Worked on software development involving the development of MATLAB applications using Simulink, MIL & SIL testing, RTE (Run-Time Environment) development, embedded testing, and debugging. -CANalyzer script development for running test cases to simulate thesoftware download and communication.
EDUCATION
Masters
University of Surrey, September 2019
Space Engineering
Bachelor
Amrita University, May 2016
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Verified Embedded Systems Developer
6-8 years of experience
Preferred commitment: Full Time
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