# VijayKrishnan Sarangarajan

> Staff software Engineer @ Rivian | Masters in Telecommunications

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/vijaykrishnan

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Rivian
Jan 2022 – Present

### Tools and Automation Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | Cupertino, California

### Wireless System Engineer @ ARRIS
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | norcross

### Trimble-funded Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Colorado
1. Modelling 802.11 ah and simulating results of range vs throughput for a nominal transmit power of 30 dBm
2. Deploying 802.11 ah using GNU Radio and 2 USRP N210s and created a test-plan for the design setup.

### NASA-funded Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Boulder
1. Designed a RF propagation model for implementing 802.11 ad and 802.11n for space communications internal and external  to International Space Station(ISS) for NASA.

-2. Carrying out analysis of various 802.11 protocols and implementing the most suitable model for the ISS, to accommodate the throughput and capacity constraints.

3. Designing a LTE integrated network and a multi-hop network architecture for lunar surface signaling for NASA.

### Wireless R&D intern @ CableLabs
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Louisville,Colorado
1.  Researched and developed extensive test plans and network framework for next-generation Smart Connected Home Internet Of Things (SCHIoT) .

2. Developed a python script to monitor and analyze the network and develop a baseline network profiling.

3. Data analysis of TCP-conversations, protocol requests and  packet information were carried upon.

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Colorado
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Boulder
1.	In-charge of creating and setting up Software Defined Radio (SDR) labs for Advanced Wireless
        Systems Lab(TLEN-5830)  course.

2.	Implemented and tutored students to implement basic modulation techniques, OFDM and MIMO concepts using USRP-N210 and B210 and FM receiver using RTL-SDR.

3.	Implemented Ray tracing and Advanced Propagation Model methods for performing Signal 
        Analysis using EDX.

### Software Engineer @ Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions, India
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Coimbatore Area, India
1. Responsible for Active Safety Systems for VW - Passenger cars.

2. Incharge of integrating the Applications Software with the Platform software for the  ABS(Antilock Braking Systems) and ESP(Electronic Stability Program) Modules and delivering the final compiled software to the customer.

3. Responsible for establishing CAN Communication within the Electronic Control Unit(ECU)
    among various other nodes.


## Education
### Masters in Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Programme in Wireless Networking
University of Colorado Boulder

### Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy

### Higher Secondary in Computer Science
Modern Senior Secondary  School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vijaykrishnans

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Last updated: 2026-04-12