Darshana Advani
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Qualcomm
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolDarshana Advani is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 15 years of experience specializing in embedded and boot firmware for wireless and IoT modem chipsets at Qualcomm. She combines deep low-level expertise in C/C++ and bootloaders with higher-level skills in Python and Java, enabling end-to-end development from hardware bring-up to system integration. A Carnegie Mellon MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering underpins her technical rigor and ability to tackle complex storage and embedded systems challenges. Known for progressing through successive senior roles at a single leading semiconductor company, she brings institutional knowledge of platform lifecycles and cross-team collaboration. Based in San Diego, she balances pragmatic engineering with a continuous-learning mindset that surfaces in both firmware reliability work and system-level optimizations.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of MumbaiMaster's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Marathi, SindhiGithub contributions (1)
peplin/astral
Apr 2011 - Apr 2011
Contributions:19 commits in 22 days
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