About

Geo Joseph is a highly experienced Software Architect with over 8 years of hands-on experience in embedded product development for consumer electronics, lifestyle, and automotive infotainment. He is currently working as a Senior Engineer at Harman, where he is responsible for working on kernel and native side of Android-based Platform solution for Automotive infotainment products that cater to different customer solutions. He has worked on various hardware platforms involving architecture, design, development, and integration, and has proven expertise in delivering solutions with Linux and Android. Geo's expertise lies in automotive infotainment Android and Linux, embedded Linux, device drivers, firmware design and development, board bring-up, bootloaders, Linux BSP, and Android BSP. He has worked on multiple projects based on Qualcomm APQ8096, TI OMAP4, AM437x, AM335x, DM3730, and MSP430, and has mentored junior engineers. Geo has also designed cockpit solutions based on hypervisor and container environments and has worked on QNX, RedBend, and Greenhills based hypervisor configurations. Geo has worked on kernel and native from systems side for various features such as board bring-up activities, camera (EVS/RVC) and ADAS, graphics (multi-display and IVI/cluster), multiple touch devices, unified USB handler (media/projection), analytics event logger (AHA Cloud), performance (KPIs and optimization), SWDL (Software Download and OTA), VHAL (Vehicle HAL) and VPS (Power mode and Suspend to RAM), boot control and interface with IOC (CAN network controller), thermal monitoring, SHIELD (Ethernet/CAN protection), virtual RSE Server, power management and S2R, and VPA Alexa Auto. He has also been involved in customer programs and multiple RFIs and RFQs for customers such as MGU, Ford, Nissan, and Volkswagen. Geo holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree in Electronics Design Technology from NIELIT and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Amal Jyothi College of Engineering. He has also completed his schooling from Govt. H S S Pala and St. Vincent EMHSS Pala. Geo is skilled in Android, senior software engineering, and integration, and has relevant experience of 9.78 years. He is a proactive team player who mentors and leads a team of six engineers and conducts knowledge-sharing sessions to keep the