Hari Kiran Vallabhajosyula

HARI KIRAN VALLABHAJOSYULA

Engineer | Consultant | Problem Solver

Passionate about solving real-world problems through technology. Bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions with experience in consulting, project delivery, and stakeholder management.

About Me

I'm an engineer with a passion for solving real-world problems through technology. With experience spanning consulting, project delivery, and stakeholder management, I excel at bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. I've worked on end-to-end projects across both hardware and software systems, consistently focusing on delivering practical results that make a meaningful impact. With a collaborative mindset and data-driven approach, I'm always seeking smarter and more efficient ways to achieve goals.

Skills & Expertise

💼 Consulting & Management

  • Client Requirement Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Strategic Planning

💻 Programming Languages

  • Python
  • Embedded C
  • C++
  • Verilog

🛠️ Tools & Technologies

  • Keil, CubeMx
  • GIT
  • Hspice, Pspice
  • Arduino, RaspberryPi

🖥️ Platforms

  • Linux
  • Web Development
  • Windows
  • Embedded Systems

🤝 Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Public Speaking
  • Time Management
  • Technical Writing

Work Experience

Teaching Assistant / Research Assistant

Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad
August 2019 - May 2021
  • Worked closely with clients on a consulting project to design and build a prototype for an Electric Vehicle charging solution using microcontrollers and GSM modules
  • Managed the full project lifecycle from concept and design to prototype delivery, ensuring alignment with client goals
  • Oversaw 3 courses and 4 laboratories, working with 70-80 students per course to enhance practical and conceptual understanding
  • Implemented an innovative attendance system that improved active participation by 40% and attracted attention from other faculty members
  • Introduced structured experiments and better mentorship, resulting in a 15-20% rise in grades and 40% improvement in learning outcomes

Research Assistant

Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad
May 2018 - July 2018
  • Contributed to R&D consulting projects exploring Shape Memory Alloys (NiTinol, Flexinol) applications in robotics and automation
  • Performed hands-on experimental analysis and shared insights to guide material selection and design decisions
  • Worked with cross-functional teams from IIIT to integrate components and deliver fully functional prototypes
  • Built early-stage self-driving prototypes using Raspberry Pi and Google Maps API
  • Contributed 40% of overall project effort while collaborating effectively with three team members

Featured Projects

Pay-per-Use EV Charger

Designed a customer-focused Electric Vehicle charging solution with integrated digital payment via QR code scanning. Utilized RaspberryPi, GSM modules, and battery chargers to streamline operations and improve user convenience.

UAV for Mine Detection

Designed for DRDO competition - developed an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of autonomously surveying battlefield terrains, identifying concealed mines through real-time detection, and neutralizing them using precision flare deployment.

Agricultural Quad-copter

Proposed drone-based spraying system to improve fertilizer distribution in agriculture. Implemented using 4 brushless motors, ESCs, Raspberry Pi as flight control unit, programmed in Python.

Self-Driven Bot

Delivered navigation-based robotic solution powered by AI and image processing for real-time obstacle detection. Used RaspberryPi for control and movement with advanced image processing algorithms.

Shape Memory Alloys Research

Provided mechanical actuation solutions for humanoid robots using Shape Memory Alloys. Controlled wire movements using PWM with RaspberryPi in collaboration with IIIT students.

Office Attendance System

Developed automated attendance tracking with multiple biometric methods including fingerprint, RFID, numeric entry, and face recognition. Built using RaspberryPi as the main microprocessor.

Education

🎓 Master's Degree

Computer Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology, New Jersey, USA

December 2022

🎓 Bachelor's Degree

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad, India

June 2019

Get In Touch

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting projects. Feel free to reach out!

📍 Currently based in Cumming, GA 30040