Shawn Veliyathu
About Shawn Veliyathu
Shawn Veliyathu is a Firmware Engineer at SRC in Syracuse, New York, specializing in designing firmware for field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and custom high-speed circuit boards. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Binghamton University and has previous experience as a Software Engineer Intern at IBM and a Guest Service Associate at Binghamton University.
Work at SRC
Shawn Veliyathu has been employed at SRC as a Firmware Engineer since 2019. In this role, he specializes in designing firmware for field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and engages in the design and testing of custom high-speed circuit boards. He provides engineering support for production systems, ensuring the reliability and functionality of electronic designs. His work involves integration and testing of new electronic designs, contributing to the overall effectiveness of SRC's projects.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Veliyathu earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Binghamton University, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. Prior to this, he completed his high school education at Archbishop Stepinac High School, achieving a High School Diploma from 2011 to 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in firmware engineering and circuit design.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining SRC, Shawn Veliyathu gained valuable experience in various roles. He worked as a Guest Service Associate at Binghamton University from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as a Software Engineer Intern at IBM for three months in 2018, where he developed skills relevant to software engineering. He also worked as an Undergraduate Course Assistant at Binghamton University in 2017, further enhancing his knowledge and experience in the field.
Technical Skills
Shawn Veliyathu possesses a range of technical skills essential for his role as a Firmware Engineer. He specializes in utilizing scripting languages such as Python to automate engineering tasks, which increases efficiency in his work. He also analyzes collected data using software tools like Matlab, contributing to the development and testing of electronic systems. His ability to work in team-based environments is crucial for developing large systems.