ENGIE Energy Access (Africa)
Ashutosh Soman is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in embedded systems and a focus on off-grid solar solutions. Currently serving as Lead Embedded Software Engineer at ENGIE Energy Access (Africa), Ashutosh leads a firmware team to develop and maintain embedded software for solar and battery controllers. Previous roles include Product Owner at ENGIE Energy Access, where contributions impacted over 10 million people in sub-Saharan Africa, and Embedded System Engineer at Pyrexx GmbH, specializing in wireless communication for smoke alarms. Ashutosh has also held positions such as Software Engineer at ViCentra, designing real-time software for medical devices, and Software Designer at Prodrive Technologies for IoT applications. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Embedded Systems from both Technische Universität Berlin and Eindhoven University of Technology, along with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecom from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
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ENGIE Energy Access (Africa)
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Get the inside track - sign up to our quarterly newsletter: https://bit.ly/2ZsLmKt ENGIE Energy Access is the leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) solar and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa, with a mission to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions and life-changing services with exceptional customer experience. The company is a result of the integration of Fenix International, ENGIE Mobisol and ENGIE PowerCorner; and develops innovative, off-grid solar solutions for homes, public services and businesses, enabling customers and distribution partners access to clean, affordable energy. The PAYGo solar home systems are financed through affordable installments from $0.19 per day and the mini-grids foster economic development by enabling electrical productive use and triggering business opportunities for entrepreneurs in rural communities. With over 1,800 employees, operations in 9 countries across Africa (Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia), more than 1.9 million customers and over 9 million lives impacted so far, ENGIE Energy Access aims to remain the leading clean energy company, serving millions of customers across Africa by 2025.