Muhammad Abrar G.

"Stop paying for PCBs that “work in the lab” and fail the moment they hit the real world". Quality is my top priority. I am committed to delivering high-quality products and services on time by doing it right the first time: building quality into my processes and implementing root-cause solutions to anticipate and address potential problems. Hi, I am Abrar, transforming complex tech ideas into market-ready products is my forte. With 8 years of hands-on experience, I offer end-to-end expertise in advanced PCB design, rapid prototyping, and robust firmware development for IoT, robotics, and ultra-low power applications. My background as a startup team leader ensures a product-centric vision and accelerated project/ MVP delivery. ✅ What I Offer: End-to-End Embedded & Hardware Solutions - Advanced PCB Design & Hardware Development: Multi-layer PCBs for complex applications, focusing on reliability and performance. - High-Speed Design: Expertise in USB 2.0, HDMI 2.0, DDR3/DDR4/LDDR4, PCIe, NAND Flash, 10/100/1000/10Gbase-T1 Ethernet, PoE++. - Microcontrollers & SoMs: ARM Cortex-M3/M4 (STM32WL, ESP32, Nordic nRF52/53/91 series); custom boards for Raspberry Pi CM4, Orange Pi, iMX8, Jetson Nano/Xavier/Orin, RK3588, RK3568, RV1126, TI AM6254. - Power & Analog: DC-DC (Flyback, Boost, Buck, LDOs), motor control (BLDC, AC/DC servo via I/O, ADC, CAN), high-resolution ADC/DAC, Audio circuits. DFM/DFA & Compliance: Strong knowledge of manufacturing, assembly processes, and layout techniques for EMC/EMI compliance. - Tools: Altium Designer (Altium365/CircuitMarker), KiCAD, Eagle, EasyEDA; OrCAD, PSpice, CAM350. - Prototyping: Experience with BOM creation (Digikey/Mouser/JLCPCB) and combining dimensional drawings into precise Gerber formats. - CAD/3D design tool: SolidWorks, Inventor... ✅ Robust Firmware Development: - Languages: C, C++, Python, Qt. IoT & Wireless: MQTT, Thingsboard, AWS IoT, Blynk; experience with RF, Wi-Fi, BLE, GSM (3G/4G/LTE), LoRaWAN. ✅PCB design -Altium Designer (schematics, multi-layer layout, libraries) -KiCad (production-ready PCB design) -IPC standards compliance (IPC-2221, IPC-7351, IPC-A-600) -High-speed & mixed-signal PCB layout -DFM / DFA / DFT optimization ✅ Robotics: Expertise in ROS/ROS2 for applications like AGV, AMR, 6-axis robots. Low-level Interaction: Proficient in designing custom drivers, managing communication protocols (QSPI, I2C, RS485, RS232, CAN, Modbus TCP/IP/RTU). UI/UX for Embedded: Figma, TouchGFX, LVGL for STM32, ESP32, Raspberry Pi. ✅Product & Project Leadership: - Startup Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams in startup environments. - Project Management: Expertise in managing design, fabrication, and procurement for cost-efficient and timely PCB acquisition. - Problem-Solving & Research: Strong initiative, research capabilities, and excellent troubleshooting skills for electrical evaluation, testing, and PCB issues. ✅ Why Partner with Me? - End-to-End Product Vision: My background in leading startup projects provides a holistic view, ensuring your solution is not just technically sound but also viable and market-ready. - Deep Technical Mastery: From complex high-speed routing and power supply design to robust firmware for robotics and IoT, I handle intricate challenges with precision. - Cost & Time Efficiency: My knowledge of DFM/DFA and experience in optimizing BOMs, coupled with efficient procurement management, helps streamline your project and reduce overall development costs and time. Ready to turn your innovative idea into a high-quality product? Let's connect to discuss how my expertise can drive your project's success. If you need a reliable hardware partner to design, review or optimize your PCB for a real product (not just a one-off hobby build), send me a message with a short description of your project, current status, and timeline. Let’s see how we can get your hardware ready for the field.