Pranjal Chanda
Senior Firmware Engineer at Qualcomm
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolPranjal Chanda is a Senior Firmware Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience designing embedded firmware and hardware, currently contributing to Qualcomm’s firmware teams from Bengaluru. He combines deep expertise in Embedded C/C++, ARM Cortex MCUs, RTOS, and wireless IoT protocols (Wi‑Fi 6, BLE) with practical hardware skills in schematics and PCB design, enabling end-to-end product delivery from silicon to cloud. Pranjal has built firmware across STM32, TI, Renesas, ESP32 and Raspberry Pi platforms, automated BLE testing with Python/BlueZ, and implemented IoT stacks including MQTT and HTTP for AWS/Azure integrations. As a co-founder of VisorFolks, he pairs startup agility with corporate R&D experience at Tata Elxsi and Qualcomm, and holds an MTech in Embedded Systems from BITS Pilani. Known among peers for a playful "born genius" GitHub bio, he brings curiosity-driven problem solving and a propensity to bridge firmware, hardware, and system-level design.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and SciencePG- DESD Embedded systems, PG- DESD Embedded systems at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)Kendriya Vidyalaya SangathanBachelors of Technology Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelors of Technology Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
English, Hindi, Bengali
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Github Skills (56)
opencv10
electron10
image-processing10
firmware10
typescript10
kernel10
hypervisor10
sdk10
computer-vision10
arm10
editor9
microsoft9
visual-studio-code9
calculator9
audio-processing9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pranjalchanda08/MeshX
Dec 2024 - May 2026
This repository provides an implementation for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Mesh network nodes using ESP32. The project allows you to create BLE mesh nodes that can communicate with each other, enabling the development of smart home solutions or other IoT-based applications.
Contributions:5 releases, 1 review, 20 PRs in 1 year 5 months
akashkollipara/cyancore
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
A unified software platform for embedded system projects ...
Contributions:1 release, 163 reviews, 146 commits in 1 year 6 months
firmwareterravisorframeworksdkhypervisor
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