Vishnu Kumar

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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About me
Robotics Software Engineer @Clutterbot | Autonomous Robots | AGV | Robotic Manipulators | Mobile Robotics | ROS
Education
- Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram
  2020 - 2024
  Bachelor of Technology - BTech Smart Manufacturing
Experience
- Mars Research Station, IIITDM
  Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
  Managed multiple sub-teams responsible for the design of the rover and arm, and accessing the system(rover and arm) for possible issues in the integration aspect. Handled both the technical and managerial aspects of the development of the rover.The team secured good funding for the initial prototype from multiple corporate sponsors.Participated in international competitions like ERC, URC, and IRC and secured a good global rank. Worked closely with a multi-disciplinary team to design and develop the Mars rover with a robotic arm, primarily focusing on the system integration aspect of the rover and the arm. Show less
  - Team Co-Lead
    May 2022 - Mar 2023
  - Robotics System Developer
    Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
  - Intern
    Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
- European Rover Challenge
  Mar 2022 - Sept 2022
  Team SHUNYA Navigation In-Charge
  Finals - 6th Globally and 3rd in India, Navigation Task - 2nd Globally.Qualification Round - 2nd Globally and 1st in Asia.Worked on Odometry optimization and 3D Mapping for Leo Rover
- Ogmen Robotics
  May 2023 - Nov 2023
  Robotics Software Engineer
- Clutterbot
  Dec 2023 - now
  - Robotics Software Engineer
    Jul 2024 - now
  - Robotics Software Intern
    Dec 2023 - Jul 2024
Licenses & Certifications
- OpenCode'21
  Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad
  Nov 2021
  View certificate
- Cryptography and Network Security
  NPTEL
  Nov 2022
- HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers
  Coursera
  Jan 2022
  View certificate
- Introduction to Cloud Computing
  EdX
  Dec 2021
  View certificate
- Cybersecurity Basics
  EdX
  Sept 2021
  View certificate
- E-Series Core Track
  Universal Robots
  Sept 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Vishnu Kumar
  Australian Rover Challenge CDR: 5th place globally and 1st in Asia Australian Rover Challenge Jan 2023 Led the institute team SHUNYA at the Mars Research Station, and the team performed outstanding globally in the Critical Design Review stage.
- Awarded to Vishnu Kumar
  European Rover Challenge - Remote Edition 2022: 6th place globally and 3rd in India European Rover Challenge Sep 2022 Our team SHUNYA from IIITDM Kancheepuram secured a global rank of 6th in the final round of the competition. We also secured 2nd global rank in the preliminary round of the competition.
- Awarded to Vishnu Kumar
  European Rover Challenge Onsite 2022: 2nd in India and 26th Globally European Rover Challenge May 2022
- Awarded to Vishnu Kumar
  Letter of Appreciation Chairman, Board of Governors, IIITDM Apr 2022 A letter of appreciation awarded for contributions made as part of team SHUNYA towards participation and achievements in international competitions like the European Rover Challenge 2022.
Volunteer Experience
- SSG-Core
  Issued by Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram on Nov 2022
  Associated with Vishnu Kumar
- SSG-Coordinator
  Issued by Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram on Mar 2022
  Associated with Vishnu Kumar