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Rohith Kumar Prasanna Kumar

+48 881 046 707 | rkrohithkumar@gmail.com | Gdańsk, Poland

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Professional Summary

Award-Winning Software Engineer who thrives on tough engineering problems where hardware meets software. Intel Division Recognition Award winner. 9+ years across cybersecurity, networking, embedded systems, and test engineering.

Technical Competencies

Level Technologies
EXPERT Python, AWS (EC2, S3, Route53, CloudFront), Azure, Docker, Robot Framework, Selenium, Jenkins, Pytest, Git
ADVANCED C, C++, C#, VB, P4, LabVIEW, TestStand, Kali Linux, Metasploit, JIRA, VMware vSphere
BEGINNER PHP, Java, MySQL, Kubernetes (in progress)

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS: EC2, Route53, CloudFront, S3 Buckets
  • Azure: VMs, Security Center
  • CI/CD: Jenkins, Gerrit, Git, GitLab CI
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (fundamentals)

Security Tools

  • EDR/XDR (WithSecure Elements)
  • Kali Linux, Metasploit
  • OPSWAT browser protection
  • Fortinet, IBM Cybersecurity

Test Automation

  • Robot Framework, Selenium, Pytest
  • LabVIEW, TestStand
  • PTF (Python PTF for Intel)

Networking

  • P4, Tofino family (12.8–25.6 Tbps)
  • Scapy, IXIA, IxExplorer, IxNetwork
  • Wireshark, GDB
  • CAN, Vector Tools, SPI, I2C

Work Experience

WithSecure (07.2022 – Present)

Senior Software Engineer in Test – Cloud Solution

  • End-to-end testing of corporate solutions, exchange, SharePoint protection
  • Network modelling and anomaly detection (AI Modelling)
  • Test online security, software-updater, browser protection (OPSWAT) – Docker
  • Create VMs on Azure and VMware vSphere for automated testing
  • Test domains for safe/unsafe environments (AWS, S3, CloudFront, Route53, EC2)
  • Python test automation, CI/CD maintenance (Jenkins)

Environment: Python, Selenium, Docker, Pytest, Azure, vSphere, AWS, S3, CloudFront, Route53, EC2, Jira, Jenkins

Intel Technologies Poland (01.2021 – 06.2022)

ASIC SoC Design Engineer – Programmable Network Switches

  • Design verification of Ethernet switches on model, emulator (Veloc-Strato+), and silicon
  • Hitless Warm Reboot (zero packet loss) on Tofino switching ASIC
  • Tested P4C compiler with complex P4 programs (parser stress, fuzzer, FIFO occupancy)
  • Tested low-level device drivers (PCIe, DMA), forwarding pipeline, packet parser (Tcams)
  • Mentored cross-geo development teams
  • Products: Tofino1, Tofino2 (12.8 Tbps), Tofino3 (25.6 Tbps), Tofino5 (Flat-rock)

Achievements: Intel Division Recognition Award (PHV bug fix, bit flip) + 2x Intel Recognition Award

Environment: Python (PTF), Git, C++, Linux, Scapy, IXIA, Wireshark, GDB, P4, P4C, gcc, Veloc-Strato+, EPGM, JIRA

Aptiv Services Poland (09.2019 – 12.2020)

Manufacturing Test Engineer – Test Team Lead

  • Test Team Lead – Peugeot Autonomous Cars Project
  • Test Support Engineer – BMW Autonomous Cars Project
  • Functional test (Visual Basic, C#, LabVIEW, TestStand)
  • IATF Standard, ISO 26262 compliance
  • Communication modules: Ethernet switches (NXP, Broadcom, Marvell, Microchip), CAN (Vector Tools), SPI, I2C
  • Stress testing (Nping, TRex)
  • Microcontrollers/SoCs: Infineon Aurix, Intel EyeQ, Denveron
  • Cybersecurity: Kali Linux, exploitation testing

Projects: BMW – Camera modules & communication | Peugeot – Radar & camera systems

Environment: C#, Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, Visual Basic, Excel, Kali Linux, Nping, Git, Plastic SCM, Polarion, Doors, CANoe, Vector Tools, CAN, SPI, I2C

UST Global Poland (06.2018 – 09.2019)

Associate Software Developer (Client: Intel Technologies Poland)

  • Intel CAS (Cache Accelerated Storage) validation
  • Test automation on CentOS, RHEL, Ceph, Qemu, XML
  • Code reviews (Gerrit)

Environment: C#, Visual Studio, CEPH, QEMU, Git, Gerrit, Scrum, CentOS, RHEL

Jabil Circuits (07.2017 – 10.2017)

Test Engineer (Clients: Honeywell, Alert-Me)

  • Debug tests (C, C++), test optimization scripts
  • Functional test development
  • Wi-Fi module (ESP) programming
  • Robot Framework + Selenium for web testing

Achievement: Bronze certificate – Kaizen Six Sigma (test time cycle reduction)

Environment: C++, Excel, Agile, Robot Framework, Selenium, JIRA, LabVIEW, TestStand, Lt-spice, Eagle

Quadcircles Info Solutions (03.2017 – 03.2018)

Freelance Consultant – Mentoring & Test Engineer Analyst

  • Business mentoring, proposals, project development
  • Web/mobile testing (Selenium IDE, Robot Framework)

Health Care Technology Innovation Center, IIT Madras (07.2015)

Research Internship

  • Wireless vital signals monitoring (Kinetis)
  • Gesture-controlled modules, ZigBee
  • Bluetooth vital signal monitor, Smart watch for healthcare

Environment: Kinetis, Bluetooth, Embedded C, Transistors, Accelerometers

Bionix Division, Trivitak Technologies, IIT Madras (08.2013 – 06.2015)

CEO & Co-Founder (Own Startup)

  • Business plans, accounts, project development, mentoring
  • Home automation devices

Projects: - Gesture controlled robotic vehicles with video surveillance - Robotic arm using EMG signals (Embedded C, MATLAB) - PCB design (Eagle, Diptrace) - Brain wave-controlled wheelchair (Arduino, ZigBee, C++) - EEG signal-based home automation (Arduino, C++)

Achievement: Brain wave-controlled wheelchair

Environment: Embedded C, MATLAB, Arduino, ZigBee, C++, Eagle, Diptrace

Education

Degree Institution Year
M.Sc. Electronics & Telecommunications Gdansk University of Technology 2017
B.Tech Electronics & Communication University of Kerala 2014

Certifications & Awards

Award/Certification Year
🏆 Intel Division Recognition Award 2022
🏆 Intel Recognition Award (2x) 2021–2022
Fortinet Network Security Expert – Level 1 2022
HackerRank Python 2022
IBM Cybersecurity Fundamentals 2020
IBM Cybersecurity Tools and Attacks 2020
VMware Network Virtualization Concepts 2020
VMware Cloud and Virtualization Concepts 2020

Languages

Language Proficiency
English Native
Polish Intermediate