Pranjal Chanda
Senior Firmware Engineer at VisorFolks
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolPranjal Chanda is a Senior Firmware Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience designing embedded firmware and hardware, currently contributing to Qualcomm’s firmware teams from Bengaluru. He combines deep expertise in Embedded C/C++, ARM Cortex MCUs, RTOS, and wireless IoT protocols (Wi‑Fi 6, BLE) with practical hardware skills in schematics and PCB design, enabling end-to-end product delivery from silicon to cloud. Pranjal has built firmware across STM32, TI, Renesas, ESP32 and Raspberry Pi platforms, automated BLE testing with Python/BlueZ, and implemented IoT stacks including MQTT and HTTP for AWS/Azure integrations. As a co-founder of VisorFolks, he pairs startup agility with corporate R&D experience at Tata Elxsi and Qualcomm, and holds an MTech in Embedded Systems from BITS Pilani. Known among peers for a playful "born genius" GitHub bio, he brings curiosity-driven problem solving and a propensity to bridge firmware, hardware, and system-level design.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and SciencePG- DESD Embedded systems, PG- DESD Embedded systems at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)Kendriya Vidyalaya SangathanBachelors of Technology Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelors of Technology Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
English, Hindi, Bengali
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Github Skills (66)
image-processing10
firmware10
arm10
calculator10
editor10
hypervisor10
sdk10
computer-vision10
electron10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
kernel10
vscode10
microsoft10
video-processing9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pranjalchanda08/MediaPipe-Project
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
A set of project using OpenCV and Mediapipe library.
Contributions:78 commits, 14 PRs, 63 pushes in 26 days
mediapipeimage-processingpythoncomputer-vision
pranjalchanda08/slash-sim
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
Slash Sim is a simple C based RV32 Instruction set simulator. This can be used to simulate any binary file that is compiled using RISCV toolchain.
Contributions:1 release, 29 reviews, 33 PRs in 3 months
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