Senthil Kumar Sivagnanam Email Address

Executive Leader [■ Embedded ■ Linux ■ Automotive ■ Security ■ Cloud and DevOps ■ AUTOSAR ■ ISO26262

Rivian Automotive develops and manufactures lightweight and aerodynamic sports cars.

Results oriented engineering / product leader with hands on experience in technical leadership, software development and engineering /product management at various world renowned technology companies (Fortune Global 100 /Fortune 500) and startups. Extensive expertise in building and leading engineering teams, product management, product/software development, software/system architecture (incl. FOSS / Linux / AOSP), wide variety of communication protocol drivers and stacks, hardware device drivers, board bring up, linux middleware, ALSA, ARM architecture, RTOS, embedded/network Security, prototype solutions and product development. Extensive experience across full product development cycle in program/process/engineering management including functional safety/product security across multiple tech domains on automotive , navigation and consumer products. Architected several complex consumer and automotive electronic products with world-class user experience. Skills: Domains: Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Embedded, Linux, AUTOSAR, IoT/Network security, Cloud (V2C), EV / BMS (Battery Mngt System). Project Management: Agile Scrum, Kanban, V-Model and waterfall. Languages: C, Assembly (ARM, 8951), C++ (limited experience), LUA, Python. Operating Systems: Linux, proprietary OS , ERCOS (OSEK), QNX. Protocols: Ethernet, TCP/IP (socket), USB (OTG), RS232, I2C, SPI, CAN, LIN,Wi-fi, BT/BLE, UDS (ISO14229), KWP2000, SAE J1939. Micro controllers: ARM (9/11, cortex A/M cores). Various 8/16/32 bit micro controllers & SoC. Debugging tools: JTAG debuggers, ICE, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers SCM Tools: Git, Clearcase. Software tools: Gerrit, JAMA, Polarion, JIRA, Confluence, MS project, Coverity, CANalyzer(Vector CAN tools), INCA, Medini.