Summary
Karthik Chakka is an embedded software engineer based in Paris with roughly 11 years of hands-on experience building systems-level software across ARM, RTOS, and Embedded Linux. He blends deep expertise in 3D graphics, computational geometry and systems programming with practical skills in C/C++, Python, Rust and Go, and has applied ML and computer vision tools in research and product settings. His career spans industrial product development at Schneider Electric and L-Acoustics, research internships at Inria and Grenoble’s LIG, and freelance projects—evidence of an ability to move between R&D and production contexts. Comfortable speaking both the engineering and business language, he focuses on the big picture without losing attention to low-level detail. Colleagues describe him as committed and pragmatic, with a knack for turning conceptual ideas into working embedded systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Maharaja Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS Informatics, Master of Science - MS Informatics at National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of Grenoble
English, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, French