Nikhil Kothapalli

Nikhil kothapalli

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  • Timeline

    Dec 2018 - Jun 2019

    Simulation of ADAS

    Bosch Engineering GmbH
    Jul 2019 - Aug 2020

    Master Thesis Student - eVTOL Systemsimulation

    Bosch
    Renningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Current Company
    Sept 2020 - Oct 2024

    Software Developer

    Microdrones®
    Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • About me

    Software Developer - Drones, Robotics & Automation

  • Education

    • Fh aachen university of applied sciences

      2017 - 2020
      Master of science aerospace engineering 1.6
    • Goethe institut indien

      2016 - 2017
      German - b1 german language and literature
    • Osmania university

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of engineering mechanical engineering 2.0
  • Experience

    • Bosch engineering gmbh

      Dec 2018 - Jun 2019
      Simulation of adas
    • Bosch

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2020
      • Master Thesis Student - eVTOL Systemsimulation

        Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
      • eVTOL Sizing Tool Development

        Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Microdrones®

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2024

      • Agile Software Development with C/C++ for Flight Navigation Controller employing an ARM Cortex MCU, using embOS as RTOS. • Ensuring software quality, writing readable codes, participating in code reviews, and cleaning up legacy. Unit and Integration testing using Catch2 framework, SIL & HIL (ROS) Testing, also flight tests for different autonomous features. • Integration of new sensor technology (IMUs, IR-distance) into the flight systems, writing drivers, development of features around sensor data, and finally robust testing.• Development of Mavlink based File transfer library in C/C++, also a Java wrapper around it using JNI for its use in projects using JAVA or Kotlin (Android).• Development of a cross-compilation pipeline using Docker for compiling code base for the target platform (Raspberry PI and Jetson NANO). • Flight Data Analysis Tool Development in Python. Maintenance of fight data in PostgreSQL database. Write SQL queries to generate flight data analytics and insights. Show less

      • Software Developer

        Mar 2021 - Oct 2024
      • Robotics Software Developer

        Sept 2020 - Feb 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications