Summary
Vishnu Mohanan is a hands-on electronics CTO and founder with nine years of experience designing end-to-end hardware and embedded systems, currently building avionics at Zerodrag Technologies while leading CIRCUITSTATE, his open-source electronics R&D collective. He brings deep practical expertise in analog and digital hardware design, multilayer PCB layout (KiCad, Eagle, Altium), embedded firmware (C/C++), wireless protocols and mechanical enclosure design, honed across medical, fitness and aerospace projects. A former product engineer who moved from freelance prototyping to company leadership, he pairs rapid prototyping instincts with system-level thinking and manufacturing-aware design. His portfolio blends technical craftsmanship (including a PCB he designed and photographed) with community-driven open-source work, reflecting a curiosity he describes as “constantly curious, constantly foolish.”
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc, Electronics and Communications Engineering, B.Sc, Electronics and Communications Engineering at College of Applied Science, Kundara
HSE, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, HSE, Physics, Chemistry, Biology at Govt. HSS, Karunagappally
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Electronics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Electronics at University of Kerala
English, Malayalam, Hindi