About

Vivek Agrawal is a highly skilled Staff Software Developer with over 9 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in building Automated Test and Measurement Machines and has a strong background in Industrial Robotics and Machine Vision. Vivek has developed production test systems for optical communication components and subsystems, making him an expert in this area. Vivek's software technology skills include C, C++, SQL, MySQL, ODBC, and IDEs such as Microsoft Visual Studio, VS Code, NI LabWindows/CVI, and NI Vision Assistant. He is also proficient in Subversion tools such as Tortoise SVN and Perforce. Vivek has experience working with Robotic Hardware such as Epson 6 Axis Robot, Sensors and Actuators, Motion Controller, Industrial Camera, and Lighting Controller. He has also worked with Measurement Hardware such as Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Pulsed LIV Testing, and SMUs. Currently working as a Staff Software Engineer at ii-vi incorporated, Vivek has delivered around 350 machines and increasingly highly-customized, highly-automated solutions. He has led and mentored teams of technical experts both in India and business locations abroad. Vivek's expertise has been instrumental in developing software applications of advance control systems. He has also developed ATE Test Programs on LD, TIA and CDR, Mixed Signal, AC and RF ASIC. His software touches optical transceiver products level process assembly, which includes SFP, SFP+, XFP, UXFP, X2, UX2, U-Xenpak, GPON, Laserwire, CFP 40G & 100G, and QSFP+ (recent). Vivek has hands-on experience with communication interfaces such as RS232, RS485, I2C, TCP/IP, GPIB, ActiveX, and 3rd party hardware DLLs. He has also worked with Epson Articulated Robotic Arm software Integration and control (6-axis), Machine Vision and Vision System software Integration, PC-based DIO Interface Utilization and Applications, Robotic Gantry System Integration, Sensor Technology and Application, and Motion controllers and lighting controllers integration. Vivek has previously worked as a Staff Software Engineer at Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR). He holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from NIT Calicut, completed in 2013. He also has a +2 degree in Science from the