Hi, I'm Ishaan
About
Welcome to my corner of the web.
I'm a Computer Engineer with a passion for crafting innovative solutions at the intersection of hardware design, embedded systems, and software development. Whether it's building smart robots, streamlining systems, or experimenting with cutting-edge tech, I thrive on turning complex challenges into creative solutions.
Take a look at my projects, dive into my experiences, and if something sparks your curiosity, or if you just want to say hi, don't hesitate to reach out. I'd love to connect and hear your thoughts!
I'm currently looking for opportunities to work on challenging embedded systems problems, whether that's optimizing battery life for IoT devices, implementing control algorithms for robotics, or debugging production hardware.
What I'm good at
Programming Languages
Python, C, C++, Java, MATLAB, Verilog, RISC-V, Assembly, HTML
Circuit Design and PCB Layout
KiCad, Altium Designer
Hardware
PLC Programming, Arduino, BeagleBone, Bare-Metal Programming
Cybersecurity
Ghidra, Penetration testing
Tools & Frameworks
Soldering, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Quartus Prime
Others
Fusion 360, 3D Printing, Git, Shell
Resume
Computer Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in embedded firmware, motor control systems, and PCB design. Proven ability to debug production systems, optimize control algorithms, and deliver functional robotics prototypes from hardware design through firmware integration.
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
2021 - 2025
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Teaching & Mentorship
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - Junior Design Project
February 2025 - May 2025
Riccio College of Engineering, UMass Amherst
Undergraduate Course Assistant - Physical Computing
February 2025 - May 2025
Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences, UMass Amherst
Undergraduate Instructional Assistant - Security Engineering
August 2024 - December 2024
Riccio College of Engineering, UMass Amherst
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering
August 2024 - December 2024
Riccio College of Engineering, UMass Amherst
Professional Experience
Controls / Electrical Engineer (Internship)
June 2024 - August 2024
Coherent Corp., East Granby, CT
Liaison
March 2024 - March 2025
UMass Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Electronics Co-Lead
September 2023 - May 2024
UMass Mechatronics Team (ASME)
MATLAB and Python Tutor
August 2023 - May 2025
Riccio College of Engineering, UMass Amherst
Career Services Advisor
August 2023 - May 2025
Riccio College of Engineering, UMass Amherst
Orientation and Transitions Leader
March 2023 - March 2024
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Portfolio
A selection of my projects, including senior design, internships, hackathons, and class projects.
- All
- Senior Design Project
- Internship
- Hackathons
- Student Design Team
- Class Projects
- Other Projects
What I've Studied
Embedded Systems
Design Principles for Low Power Embedded Computer Systems, Networked Embedded System, Hardware Organization & Digital Design
Skills/Technologies: Bare-metal programming, hardware-software co-design, Low-power design, real-time communication, network protocols (BLE, UDP)
Artificial Intelligence and Data
Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Programming (Data Structures and Analysis), Probability & Statistics
Skills/Technologies: Python, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, data analysis, algorithm development
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering, Reverse Engineering and Vulnerability Analysis
Skills/Technologies: Ghidra, penetration testing, buffer overflow attacks, secure system design
VLSI
Synthesis & Verification of Digital Systems
Skills/Technologies: Verilog, Quartus Prime, abc, Yosys
Contact
Thank you for checking out my website! Feel free to reach out to at any of the following:
Phone
+1 (413) 430-9306