1. Engineering Group Manager, Principal Engineer Resume
Resume
Lakshmi Prasad Bandlamudi
prashu1.likitha@gmail.com
Cell Number:- 9620258339/9480616997
"Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you."
Seeking senior level assignments in Research and Developmentwith a leading organization ofrepute in
Automobile/Embedded industrypreferable in Bangalore.
Executive Profile
A seasoned professional with over 15 years of commendable success in:
~ Design and Development
~ Project Execution
~ Process Planning
~ Technical Supportin winning the business
Engineering Group Manager,Principal Engineer, Technical Lead and Senior Software Engineer,
specializing in Algorithm Development,Embedded Software Developmentfor Vision based Active
Safety Products,Powertrain OBD and Speech Compression/Recognition applications.
More than 8 years’ experience in defining Active safety Vision product roadmap (ADAS Applications),
aligned with the customer needs
More than 15 years expert level knowledge in programming languages like C++, Embedded C,
Assemblyprogramming for Analog, TI (Davanci), Motorola DSP processors
8 years experiences in Image Processing algorithm development
Featured in NSTL seminar on Vision based active safety systems
Submitted 3 ROI’s and won Meritorious Award for Fuzzy logic Active Night Vision algorithm
development.
Experienced in managing medium teams ofthe size of 20, as well as small research teams
Roadmap for active safety products in INDIAN markets targeting INDIAN OEM’s
Diligentcommunicator with strong relationship building and leadership skill and multi-tasking abilities.
Obtained an Undergraduate B.Tech degree in Nagarjuna Universityand M.Tech in NIT Calicut.
Worked at Germany, China Delphi Technical Center to supportin getting the business for Rear View
Camera and Integrated Forward View Projects.
Professional Qualification
M.Tech from NIT Calicut [1999]
Bachelor of Technology(Electronics and Communications) Nagarjuna University[1996]
Seminars
Featured in Naval Science Technical Laboratory talk on Vision Based Active Safety products and
usage in Defence Applications
Submitted paper on Innovative method of capturing and displaying ofVideo using FPGA in SAE Journal
2. Career Details
Engineering Group Manager in Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Limited,Bangalore [October 2013 -
Present]
Principal Engineer in Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Limited,Bangalore [April 2011 – September
2013]
Advanced Technical Lead in Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Limited,Bangalore [April 2009 – March
2011]
Technical Lead in Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Limited,Bangalore [April 2007 – March 2009]
Advanced Software Engineer in Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Limited,Bangalore [March 2003 –
March 2007]
Senior Software Engineer in INTEL, Bangalore [1.5 years]
Software Engineer in BPL Telecom,Bangalore [1.8years]
TemporaryResearch Staff at Central Research Laboratory – BEL (6 months)
Core Competencies
Active Safety/ADAS Systems: Working as Engineer Group Manager to handle Vision based Active
Safety products targeting China, INDIAN OEM’s. Job includes demonstration ofVision based Active
Safety Products to INDIAN/China OEM’s, get the business and executing the awarded business
smoothly.
Algorithm development experience in Image,Speech Processing and submitted 3 ROI’s and papers
on these areas.
MATLAB competencytargeted for ADAS applications
System integration (Integration of ADAS products in Vehicle and demo to customer for getting
business)
Camera design and Optical lens selection for Vision based products.
Manufacturing Process:Setting up Rear View Camera Line
Algorithm development in Speech Processing: Worked in Speech recognition,G.728,WBAMR
speech algorithm developmentand ported the same to Motorola,TI, ADSP, and TI DSP Processors
Power Train: Worked on On Board Diagnostics,BootLoader developmenttargeted for Japanese
OEM’s.
Tools/Hardware/Software Language Knowledge
Software Language:15 years of coding experience in Embedded C,Assembly, MATLAB, C++ (only for
algorithm development)
Tools:- Working experience with MATLAB Tools,CCS3.x, CCS5.x debuggers,PISimulator,Vector
Tools,Compiler tools like IAR targeted for differentMicrocontrollers, Cubesuite plus, Assemblers,
OpenCV (mainlyused for the developmentof Image processing applications)
Communication protocols:CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, UDS, J1939.
C++: I have written around 100,000 lines ofcode and have extensively used oflibraries for Integrated
Vision frame work.
Configuration tool:- CM Synergy, Tortoise Git, Tortoise CVN, DOORS
Process:- Implemented GSCP process across Vision based Active Safety products in Delphi.
List of Unique Products Developed
ASCOMMA: (2014- till date)
ASCOMMA is nothing but Active Safety Communication Architecture
Mainly targeted for all Active safety products
Leading the entire team which define the software architecture for Boot Loader,CAN, SPI, Flexray, I2C,
UDS communication protocols
Make a generic bootloader so that different production teams us e this stack with less effort.
3. Rear View Camera: (2011- till date)
First ACTIVE SAFETY product entered into INDIAN market from DELPHI with HIGH end features
(XUV500, W10 Platform)
Involved in software,system design,targeting for APAC customers
Involved in developing Parking Guidance Algorithm development
Involved in technical demonstration ofthis productto customer and sign offfor the business
Involved in EOL calibration atcustomer manufacturing plantto make sure that this productwill not have
any issues on road.
Technical sign off the software and system requirements
Currently driving the business group to capture INDIAN market
Set up the manufacturing line and involved in creating the road map for RVC
Integrated Forward View: (2007- till date)
Involved in software,system design,targeting for APAC customers
Involved in technical demonstration ofthis productto customer and sign offfor the business
Involved in Algorithm development(extract features from image)
Involved in bringing the board up by developing drivers and frame work required
Full ownership in terms ofsoftware,system and firstproductthat entered into China market
Roadmap for IFV products
Bird Eye View: (2013-till date)
Also called Surround view system.
Involved in software driver, algorithm developmentand bringing the board up
Technical demonstration to INDIAN OEM’s for getting the business
Involved in End of Line calibration algorithm development
System level integration of this product into vehicle
Optimization of EOL algorithm in DSP.
Toyota Engine Control Unit: (2003-2007)
Submitted BootLoader application to Toyota at Nagoya Head Quarters
Involved in the On Board Diagnostics code developmentbased on Toyota requirements
Involved in developing the Hardware testsoftware for verifying the hardware before delivering to
customer
Define process for this program which is well accepted by Toyota and still using the same process
Involved in DRBFM (Design review based on failure m ode),which is a common approach in Toyota
Process.
Speech Processing: (2002-2006)
Involved in developmentofspeech recognition and speech coding algorithms
Port the speech algorithms into Motorola,TI, INTEL Laguna,Analog device DSP processors
Involved in only assemblylevel coding and provide the bestoptimization code for executing the speech
algorithms.
Involved in developmentofV8Bis protocol which is a handshaking protocol used in Modems
Professional Accomplishments
Won two times for PRESTIGIOUS AWARD AT DELPHI “DIRECTOR’S CLUB AWARD”. Only a few won
two times in Delphi.
Won 4 times QPA (Quality Performance Achiever) award.
Won Meritorious award for submitting ROIon “Image Enhancementusing Fuzzy Logic Method”
Submitted 3 ROI’s for entire 12 years of career in Delphi.
Won award for “BEST CUSTOMER FOCUS” one of the excellence attributes.
4. As head of ASCOMMA architecture team I am providing various architectural inputs and choices
focusing on scalability,reusability,extensibility of the product.
Working directly with INDIAN, China OEM’s. Smoothly driving Business group to achieve their targets by
giving demonstration to customers.
Swiftly shaped up the Quality Assurance Automation framework to provide economic and technical
benefitto the organization.
Provided technical guidance to IndependentTestVerification team for covering the entire customer
requirements so thatDELPHIfocus on Zero issues.
Managing a team of 20 engineers providing technical direction
Achieved Six Sigma Green Belt certification.