Summary
Vanker Praful is a senior software engineer based in Bengaluru with 8 years’ experience building embedded and Linux-based systems, currently driving OS migration and licensing features at Smiths Detection. He combines low-level C/C++ and device driver expertise with Python, Makefile/CMake and RPM packaging to deliver stable, manufacturable products across medical and industrial domains. Prior roles include device driver development for Philips monitors and embedded firmware for fuel dispensers and IoT test suites, reflecting a strong grounding in microcontrollers, I2C/UART and cross-compilation. Comfortable across the stack from kernel space to build systems, he often bridges hardware constraints and software architecture to ship reliable release artifacts. An early adopter of Rocky Linux migration efforts, he brings practical open-source Linux tooling experience alongside formal electronics engineering training.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Diploma, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at V.P.M.P. Polytechnic, Gandhinagar 654
Bachelor's of Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's of Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Government Engineering College, Modasa
English, Hindi, Gujarati