Nishant Raj
Senior Lead Engineer at Qualcomm
Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolNishant Raj is a Senior Lead Engineer with a decade of experience focused on automotive security and hardware-backed software for virtualized in-car infotainment systems at Qualcomm. He combines strong academic credentials—a M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with an Information Security specialization from NITK—with hands-on expertise in C++, Java, Python, cryptography, and ML/DL. His career includes cryptographic algorithm implementation and validation work at IISc, underscoring a deep practical understanding of SHA-3 and XTS-AES standards. Known for refining design and implementation skills into production-grade secure software, he now leads engineering efforts while continuing to deepen his technical breadth. Based in Karnataka, India, he brings a research-informed perspective to automotive cybersecurity challenges and a track record of translating cryptographic theory into real-world systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Computer Science, High School Computer Science at Saint Teresa's SchoolBachelor's degree Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Engineering at Haldia Institute of TechnologyIntermediate Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education, Intermediate Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education at Jawahar Vidya Mandir, ShyamaliMaster's degree Computer Science and Engineering- Information Security, Master's degree Computer Science and Engineering- Information Security at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (38)
markdown10
appwrite10
javascript10
dsa-algorithm10
happy9
cpp8
census8
data-structure8
css8
java8
perl7
digitalocean7
machine-learning7
python7
html7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
coolnishant/Anomaly-Detection-Topology-Based
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Contributions:12 commits, 8 pushes in 22 days
coolnishant/Micro-Net-for-Retinal-Layer-Segmentation
Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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