Nikhilesh Bhaskar

With a passion for technology and problem-solving, I am an embedded systems engineer who has successfully designed and implemented innovative products for clients. As a product engineer at Young Mind Creations Technologies (YMCT), I led a team of four to deliver a cost-effective and creative solution within nine months, meeting the client's requirements and expectations. We also secured a patent for our prototype, demonstrating our originality and quality.

I am currently pursuing my MSc in Embedded Systems Engineering at the University of Leeds, where I am expanding my knowledge and experience in embedded systems design, product development, and data engineering. I have a bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mathematics, and Computer Science from M S Ramaiah College of Arts Science and Commerce, where I graduated with a CGPA of 8.7 in 2022. I have acquired multiple certifications in MATLAB and STM32, enhancing my skills in electronics design, firmware development, and analytical thinking. My goal is to create solutions that make a difference in society, using my expertise and curiosity.

 I am an accomplished professional with a strong foundation in embedded systems engineering and electronic circuit design. He holds a BSc in Electronics, Mathematics, and Computer Science from M S Ramaiah College of Arts Science and Commerce, where he graduated with exemplary distinction. Currently pursuing an MSc in Embedded Systems Engineering at the University of Leeds,  I am set to graduate with a solid academic record, having gained deep insights into control systems, microprocessor design, and communication protocols.

During my internship at Young Mind Creations Technologies, I have excelled as a Product Engineer, where I demonstrated my expertise in both analog and digital circuit design. I led a team in developing secure firmware for data transmission and created cost-effective electronic products. My innovative solutions and critical thinking were pivotal in meeting client requirements and market demands, showcasing my ability to handle real-world engineering challenges effectively.

I has also volunteered his skills at the Repair Café in Leeds, providing hands-on repair assistance and promoting sustainability. Additionally, I have contributed to the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation by leading research projects to enhance the stadium tour experience, reflecting his dedication to community engagement and historical preservation.

My technical proficiencies span a wide array of tools and languages, including C, C++, Embedded C, MATLAB, Verilog, KiCad, and various microcontrollers like STM32 and ESP32. Nikhilesh's strong analytical skills, coupled with his passion for continuous learning and innovation, make him a valuable asset in any cutting-edge engineering team.

University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

MSc(Eng) Embedded Systems Engineering (September 2023 - September 2024, Expected Grade: 2:1 or 1st)
Key Modules: Data Communications and Network Security, Control Systems Design, C and MATLAB Programming, High Speed Internet Architecture, FPGA Design for SoC, Microprocessor System Design, Medical Electronics and E-Health.
Relevant Coursework: Developed control algorithms for real-time systems using Embed C/C++ and MATLAB. Practical experience in circuit design and digital systems using industry tools like KiCad and Questa. Managed product lifecycles considering environmental and societal impacts, and engaged in system-on-chip development with Verilog-based design.
Projects: Implemented EMG signal project with STM32L476 microcontroller, developed chess game and "uncrash" game on DE1SoC board, researched IoT enabled continuous monitoring systems.

M S Ramaiah College of Arts Science and Commerce, Bengaluru, India

BSc (Electronics, Mathematics, and Computer Science) (July 2019 - September 2022, CGPA: 8.7, First Class Exemplary)
Key Subjects: Embedded C/C++ for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Assembly Language for 8085 microcontroller, Circuit Design, SQL, Java, Python, MATLAB.
Final Year Project: Built an SA818 transceiver-based amateur radio for Morse code transmission during disasters, focusing on minimal spectrum use for effective communication.