Pankaj Katkade

Pankaj Katkade has a range of work experience in the field of automotive embedded engineering. Pankaj started their career in 2017 as a Jr. Embedded Software Engineer at Swift Infotech. Following this, they worked as a Trainer at Vector India Pvt. Ltd. in 2018. Later in the same year, they had the role of a Software Engineer at Aptiv. In 2019, they joined Sloki Technologies Private Limited as an Automotive Embedded Engineer, where they worked on various projects involving Renesas and Microchip SoC's, developed ISO 14229-2 and ISO 15765 stack, and implemented UDS and UART bootloader based on project requirements. Pankaj then moved to IAST Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in 2020, where they served as a Sr. Automotive Embedded Engineer until 2023. Currently, they are working as a Lead Engineer at MAHLE.

Pankaj Katkade completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trusts College of Engineering, Nigdi, Pune 44, during the period of 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2012, they obtained a diploma in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from A.K.M. Polytechnic. In the same timeframe, they also received a diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication from A.K.M. Polytechnic Nashik.