About

Kathiravan Ramasamy is an experienced software engineer with over 8 years of expertise in middleware and protocol development in the automotive and multimedia domains. He is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Aricent, where he has been involved in developing applications and middleware components on Windows platforms. Kathiravan's technical skills include C++, C, Linux (multiprocessing, multithreading, IPCs, socket programming), C++ STL, UML design artifacts for Object-Oriented Design, Design patterns and Data structures, Android Auto, Miracast, TCP/IP, UDP, Media foundation, DShow, ALSA, Gstreamer, GDB, Visual studio 2008/12, Valgrind, Geany, Star UML, Jira, Elvis, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall model. He has worked on developing middleware components (Miracast Primary Sink) on Linux and Android, and has thorough knowledge and experience in Media Foundation multimedia framework and its components developments on Windows phone and Windows 8 platform. He has also developed DShow filters on Windows Embedded Compact 7 and Windows platform. Kathiravan has previously worked at Harman and Juniper Networks, where he was responsible for designing and developing Proof of concepts and protocols in C++ as SDK, and implementing AAC LC Audio playback using Gstreamer and ALSA Frameworks on Linux. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology. Kathiravan's relevant experience in the field is 9.95 years, and his technical skills and experience make him a valuable asset to any team he works with.