Yashodha Salgado
Engineer III - PCB Design at Robotic Assistance Devices
Western Province, Sri Lanka
Summary
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Top SchoolYashodha Salgado is a hands-on PCB Design Engineer and founder with 8 years of experience building embedded and IoT systems for robotics, security, automotive, and healthcare applications. At Robotic Assistance Devices she advances PCB layouts and firmware for STM32-based platforms, contributing to features like facial recognition, wireless charging, and remote-control apps. As founder of CircuitUp since 2018 she leads bespoke electronics R&D and turnkey PCB projects, delivering products such as smart irrigation, vehicle trackers, and wearable health monitors. Her background spans firmware development and team roles in racing and telecom, giving her a practical systems view from schematic to field validation. Colleagues value her blend of entrepreneurial drive, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and a penchant for turning prototyping constraints into production-ready designs.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Tertiary education, Tertiary education at Bandaragama Central CollegePrimary Education, Primary Education at St. Johns collegeBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Github Skills (14)
sensor5
arduino-library4
infrared4
arduino3
biometrics1
voice-recognition1
api1
voice1
android-sdk1
sdk1
sdk-android1
android1
java1
face-recognition1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yashodhalakshana/Arduino-BQ24160
Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
Arduino Library for BQ24160
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years
arduino-libraryarduino
yashodhalakshana/altium-library
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:17 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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