Matam Santosh

Software Engineer at Cognizant | Azure & GCP Certified | Specializing in Automotive Software, Gen AI, Embedded Systems, and Cloud Integration

Bangalore
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About

Software Engineer with over 3+ years of experience in autonomous vehicle development, real-time operating systems, and wireless communication protocols. Proficient in Python, Embedded C, and C++, with a strong understanding of AUTOSAR architecture and CAN Bus. Azure and GCP certified, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and cloud integration expertise. Passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation in the automotive industry and enhance embedded system functionalities. •Undergone HMI UNITY Tool training for Creating 3D & 2D design for Car Dashboard. •Developing Real-Time 3D Applications with Unity •Developing Interactive User Interfaces in Unity •Optimizing User Interfaces in Unity •Building Intuitive Human Machine Interfaces with Unity

Experience

Associate

Cognizant

Apr 2025 - Present

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant

Sep 2023 - Apr 2025 · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As part of SDV initiative in cloud native development Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) technology, that would put their own Cloud infrastructure at the heart of the next generation mobility concept then partner with selected Automotive OEMs to incubate and mature the overall concept, while the OEMs plot their transition towards the Centralized Compute Automotive platforms, being the physical hardware to host the on-board part of the SDV solution. • Designed NVIDIA Conversational AI (LLAMA-3.1-8b-instruct) using Python on AWS EC2 GPU-optimized instances. • Developed functional call implementations for model adaptation in automotive applications. • Developed Python-based CAN communication system using SocketCAN, reducing latency by 25%. • Implemented OTA workflows for multi-core systems, enabling seamless over-the-air software updates. • Automated cloud-native development workflows for virtualization and software deployment. • Ported software stacks on NXP-Toradex (i.MX 8QM) & Raspberry Pi platforms.

Program Analyst Trainee

Cognizant

Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

This Test-Automation Project deals with automation of vehicle features. Simulating the Vehicle Functionalities by developing the Test scripts and validating the scripts. Analysing the Vehicle function requirement related to Body, Chassis, ADAS Features & develop the Test script for Vehicle functions using the conversion tool (Python based) To make sure the script stability, we do acceptance validation in the system HIL bench. System HIL having BCM, RFHM, ETM, IPC, DCSD, etc., • Worked as an Hil Validation Engineer for the developed Test Script in Automation Desk. • Developed automated test scripts for Vehicle Functionalities (VF's), CAN/LIN database, and Model Interface Sheet. • Automated test script conversion using Automation Tool Kit (ATK), improving efficiency by 35%. • Executed HIL testing using Automation Desk, resolving critical test failures. • Generated HTML reports and Excel-based test reports for automated test validations.

Programmer Analyst Trainee

Cognizant

Feb 2022 - Aug 2022

I am successfully completed internship in cognizant with acurate skills and learnt many postive skills from the tarining.

Education

REVA University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

Sri chaitanya junior college

MPC

Jun 2016 - Apr 2018

Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Large Language Models (LLM)Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)ISO 26262Automation Tool KitKubernetesk3sAmazon Web Services (AWS)MqttOTAHardware TestingUbuntuDockerHil TestingCANUDSHMI DesignC++UnityHIL

Projects

Monetization of Parking Slot Using IOT Edge Device

To design and develop an android app to choose a parking slot, book the slot and pay the fee dues, and also to develop an IoT edge device which calculates the fee based on the duration of the time for which the car is parked at any slot.

Publications

Monetization of Parking Slots Using IOT Edge Device

New Arch-International Journal of Contemporary Architecture UGC-CARE List Group II -Web of Science e-ISSN

New Arch-International Journal of Contemporary Architecture UGC-CARE List Group II -Web of Science e-ISSN