Chintan Parikh

Current

• System Software Engineer at ST-Ericsson

Past

• Software Engineer at NXP Semiconductors
• Software Engineer at Conexant

Education

• National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

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Industry

Semiconductors

Websites

• My Company
• My Alma mater

Chintan Parikh’s Summary

Chintan Parikh’s Specialties:

Embedded Software development, debugging, C, Real time kernels, Mobile applicatons and middleware development

Chintan Parikh’s Experience

• System Software Engineer

  ST-Ericsson

  (Public Company; Telecommunications industry)

  February 2009 — Present (6 months)

• Software Engineer

  NXP Semiconductors

  (Privately Held; Semiconductors industry)

  October 2007 — February 2009 (1 year 5 months)

• Software Engineer

  Conexant

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNXT; Semiconductors industry)

  August 2007 — September 2007 (2 months)

  Underwent Fresher’s training program which included practical exposure to following topics,
  
  Effective Programming, Linux Internals, RTOS principles and design, ARM architecture,Socket Programming and Device Driver Programming.

Chintan Parikh’s Education

• National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

  B.Tech , Instrumentation and Control Engineering , 2003 — 2007

  Projects:
  
  1. Final year thesis project on, "Design and analysis of new structure for minimizing effects of parasitics in Capacitive Microbeam Reasonator" , MEMS Design lab NIT Trichy under the guidance of Prof. Umapathy
  
  2. Performance evaluation of different DSP Processors
  It involved measuring performance of DSP processors by kernel benchmarking and application profiling techniques.
  
  3. Worked on design of LED based lighting and automatic flow controller at Industrial Design Center (IDC), IIT Bombay
  
  4. Worked on Analog Devices Blackfin 533 processor during two week intensive workshop on "Digital Signal Processing applications and processors" at TeNet group IIT Madras

  Activities and Societies:

  Student member of IEEE NITT chapter, spirITed (Student Participatory Initiative for Rural IT education)

Additional Information

Chintan Parikh’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Alma mater

Chintan Parikh’s Interests:

Technology trends, Exploring vast Indian history and culture

Chintan Parikh’s Groups:

IEEE, BarCamp, Mobile Monday

•    National Institute of Technology, Trichy, India - Alumni
•    Real-Time Embedded Engineering
•    Embedded Systems Conference India
•    NXP Semiconductors
•    ST-ERICSSON
•    Mobile Phone Design

Chintan Parikh’s Honors:

1. Ideaz Contest, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, IIM Ahmadabad
Won consolation prize for design of Piezoelectric based power generation for automobiles.

2. Industrial Design Contest, IIT Madras and GE, Shaastra 05
Finalist in national design contest for the design of an Artificial Nose system with memory.

3. Samadhan, Technical Festival at NIT Trichy, Pragyan 05
Secured first place for the design of RFID based time accounting system.

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