Gowtham Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer based in Cambridge with four years of hands-on experience building embedded and secure software for the semiconductors and automotive industries. He combines a solid electrical engineering foundation (MSc from Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences) with practical expertise in embedded C, secure firmware design, and testing, having implemented secure boot and secure update components on seL4 and i.MX platforms. At Arm he progressed from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer, applying knowledge from prior roles at Bosch and HENSOLDT to ship robust middleware and security-focused firmware. He brings a pragmatic security mindset—threat modeling and architectural hardening are recurring themes in his work—and has experience automating analysis tools via Python plugins. Comfortable across low-level device software and system-level security, he excels at turning complex safety and security requirements into auditable, production-ready implementations.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Electrical Engineering and Information Technology , Master's degree Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
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