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Abhishek Kanakagiri

Solana Offline Transaction Webapp

Abhishek Kanakagiri
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Sep 2025
7 months

Solana Offline Transaction Webapp

  • Built a decentralized app using Next.js and Convex DB for secure offline Solana transaction signing.
Jul 2022 - Present
3 years 9 months

Senior Engineer - Lead Developer Data Analytics

Magna Electronics

  • Built and maintained large-scale data pipelines using Python, PySpark, and AWS services (S3, Athena, EC2, SQS) for sensor data analysis from Camera, LiDAR, and GPS modules.
  • Maintained and extended the backend of KPI tooling systems using Node.js and MongoDB to support validation workflows and visualization.
  • Designed relational SQL schemas for structured storage of perception test data and KPI results.
  • Automated test execution, report generation, and feature validation, reducing manual overhead by 50%.
  • Created interactive dashboards using AWS Quicksight and Plotly to support data-driven decisions for ADAS validation teams.
  • Implemented and retrained the YOLOv7 deep learning model to detect custom object types for test automation and KPI generation in vision-based ADAS functions.
  • Led a team of 4–5 developers, reviewed code, and coordinated task planning with OEM partners and internal teams.
  • KPI Tooling: Designed modular backend APIs in Node.js and MongoDB; enabled dashboard visualizations and AWS-based data processing.
  • Audi – Multi-Functional Front Camera: KPI design for object detection, pedestrian/lane/traffic sign recognition; root cause analysis; outlier identification.
  • VW – Trained Park Assist: KPI generation and ground truth derivation using DGPS/IPS data in complex parking scenarios.
  • BMW – LiDAR Validation: Point cloud analysis for false-positive/negative detection; safety-related scenario analysis.
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
11 months
Alzenau, Germany

Consulting Core Test Developer

Ferchau GmbH

  • Developed test infrastructure and automated validation workflows using Python and AWS for ADAS features.
  • Integrated cloud-based tools for performance testing and reporting.
  • Coordinated with various function owners for KPI-related activities.
  • Worked closely with customer teams to design and implement data processing pipelines across multiple projects.
  • Automated system test activities and report generation using transcoded Ethernet data.
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
9 months
Ingolstadt, Germany

Student Research Assistant & Master Thesis

Carissma Forschungszentrum

  • Built and configured a prototype autonomous vehicle platform for ADAS testing using Camera and LiDAR sensors.
  • Created a virtual testbed by building 3D digital twins and HD maps of Ingolstadt using MATLAB Roadrunner.
  • Integrated with ROS and simulated traffic scenarios for perception validation.
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
4 months

Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for Cyclist Detection

  • Determined the feasibility of use of computer vision algorithms in an autonomous vehicle for increasing passenger safety at level 5 of autonomous driving.
  • Used deep neural networks such as CNN to detect cyclists.
  • Used HOG technique to extract image features and SVM classification algorithm to detect cyclists.
Jul 2016 - Mar 2019
2 years 9 months
Bengaluru, India

Manufacturing Engineer II

Lam Research India Pvt. Ltd

  • Designed and analyzed structural fixtures and collaborated with cross-functional global teams.
  • Implemented process improvements to meet manufacturing and structural integrity requirements.

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Automotive (5.5 years), Manufacturing (2.5 years), and Information Technology (0.5 years).

Automotive
Manufacturing
Information Technology

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Product Development (7.5 years), Information Technology (4.5 years), Business Intelligence (3.5 years), Quality Assurance (3.5 years), Production (2.5 years), and Research and Development (1 year).

Product Development
Information Technology
Business Intelligence
Quality Assurance
Production
Research and Development

Summary

Data Analytics Engineer with 5+ years of experience in developing scalable data pipelines, automating test workflows, and analyzing multi-sensor datasets in the automotive sector. Strong expertise in Python, PySpark, and AWS-based validation environments. Proven track record of driving performance improvements through KPI analytics, sensor validation, and cloud automation. Effective team leader with hands-on experience in ADAS feature validation and test infrastructure.

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms & Big Data: Extensive Daily Use Of Aws For Test Execution, Automation, And Cloud Computing (Ec2, S3, Athena, Sqs, Emr, Lambda, Boto3)
  • Programming & Backend: Python (Pandas, Numpy, Plotly), Selenium, Node.js, Next.js, React.js, Typescript, Git, Docker, Rest Apis, Json-based Integrations, Webhooks
  • Validation & Etl: Kpi Development, Etl Pipelines, Camera/lidar/gps Data Analysis
  • Software & Project Tools: Jira, Confluence, Codebeamer, Microsoft Office
  • Ml And Ai Agents: Yolov7 Model Retraining For Object Detection, Opencv, Hugging Face, Llm Tools Like Chatgpt, Cursor, Copilot
  • Databases: Sql (Schema Design), Mongodb, Convex Database
  • Sensor Systems: Camera, Lidar, Gps, Dgps, Indoor Positioning

Languages

English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt

International Automotive Engineering · International Automotive Engineering · Ingolstadt, Germany · 1.7

Sep 2012 - Jun 2016

M S Ramaiah Instiute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Bengaluru, India · 1.5

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Where is Abhishek based?

Abhishek is based in Aschaffenburg, Germany.

What languages does Abhishek speak?

Abhishek speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Abhishek have?

Abhishek has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Abhishek has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Abhishek may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Abhishek be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Abhishek would be well-suited for roles such as: Solana Offline Transaction Webapp, Senior Engineer - Lead Developer Data Analytics, Consulting Core Test Developer.

What is Abhishek's latest experience?

Abhishek's most recent position is Solana Offline Transaction Webapp.

What companies has Abhishek worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Abhishek has worked for Magna Electronics, Ferchau GmbH, and Carissma Forschungszentrum.

Which industries is Abhishek most experienced in?

Abhishek is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Abhishek most experienced in?

Abhishek is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Business Intelligence. Abhishek also has some experience in Quality Assurance (QA), Production/Manufacturing, and Research and Development (R&D).

Which industries has Abhishek worked in recently?

Abhishek has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Abhishek worked in recently?

Abhishek has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

What is Abhishek's education?

Abhishek holds a Master in International Automotive Engineering from Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from M S Ramaiah Instiute of Technology.

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