2026 · Independent · Washington Civil Courts · Self-Represented · May 2026 – Present · Greater Seattle Area, WA, USA
Representing myself in my civil legal matters — research, drafting, filings, discovery, declarations of service, and in-person hearings. That discipline — records first, verification always — became the Verified-Record Method, and elements of it now ship inside PerunTeCH's AI Engineering product: audit trails and traceability for AI-written work.
2026 · PerunTeCH · Sister company of PERUNTECH LLC · Incorporated 2026 · Tamil Nadu, India
India-based sister company of PERUNTECH LLC focused on software, systems engineering, and AI/automation services. Day-to-day operations and statutory compliance in India are managed by a resident director.
2025 · PerunTeCH · Early-stage technology company focused on AI-driven systems and tools · Formed 2025 · Seattle, WA, USA
Exploring early-stage products and internal tooling in AI-driven systems, automation, and assistant-style workflows for complex, multi-step tasks. The company is manager-managed, with day-to-day operations led by its Manager.
2024 · Independent · Personal projects & short pilots · 2024 – 2025 · Greater Seattle Area, WA, USA
Explored small, real-world pilots to understand logistics and service design better — including a home-sharing pilot on Airbnb (“Stevens Nook”) and a short period of part-time rideshare driving as a side hustle. The Airbnb pilot was closed when I moved, and these experiments are now paused.
2023 · Independent · Planned travel and reflection · 2023 – 2024 · USA & India
Took a planned travel and reflection break between full-time roles, stepping back from day-to-day work to travel, rest, and reset. Used this period to focus on personal reflection, health, and long-term decisions about life, location, and future career direction.
2019 · Qualcomm · Qualcomm · 2019 – 2023 · San Diego, CA, USA
Worked on safety-critical automotive SoCs and SiPs, aligning hardware and software to meet ISO 26262 functional safety expectations.
- System modelling and architecture for automotive use cases.
- Qualitative and quantitative safety analysis (FMEDA, FMEA, DFA, FTA) in Ansys medini analyze, including hardware metrics (SPFM, LFM, PMHF).
- Safety documentation, traceability, and audit support.
- Automation scripts in Python to speed up analysis and reporting.
2018 · UF · University of Florida · 2018 – 2019 · Gainesville, FL, USA
Designed an ML-based detection and mitigation system to improve robustness of cooperative adaptive cruise control (CACC) under adversarial conditions.
2015 · Alstom · Alstom · 2015 – 2018 · Bengaluru, KA, India
Worked across the software lifecycle for maintenance and monitoring systems in metro and main-line rail, including REST APIs, databases, and on-board embedded components.
2014 · NITT · NIT Trichy · 2014 – 2018 · Tiruchirappalli, TN, India · PerunTeCH Foundations planned — in talks with the founding team
HumaNITTy is an umbrella organization of social responsibility clubs at NIT Trichy.
- Helped grow a volunteer base from ~50 to 500+ students.
- Organization received national-level recognition (FICCI and ASSOCHAM awards for social responsibility).
2013 · NITT · NIT Trichy · 2013 – 2016 · Tiruchirappalli, TN, India · planned restart with PerunTeCH
Platform to deliver technical workshops to lesser-privileged students.
- Led workshops that reached ~1400+ students.
- Focused on practical electronics, embedded systems, and basic programming.
2013 · NITT · NIT Trichy · 2013 – 2016 · Tiruchirappalli, TN, India
Member of Spider, the research & development club of NIT Trichy.
- Conducted workshops spanning software and hardware — computer science, electronics, computer systems, embedded systems, and Android.
- Second runner-up at Sangam Pragyan 2014 among 300+ participating teams — low-cost smartwatch prototype with embedded + Android integration.
- Semi-finalist (top ~86 out of 1209 teams) in the Texas Instruments Innovation Challenge India Design Contest 2015 — robotic arm equipped solar powered hybrid electric wheelchair.