MSc Photonics Graduate

I'm Harikrishnan

Passionate Photonics Engineer & Software Developer with expertise in optical design, simulation, and full-stack development.

Harikrishnan P V
Who I Am

About Me

A results-driven MSc Photonics graduate with a strong foundation in optical design, simulation, and development, complemented by expertise in full-stack software development. I have a proven track record of designing innovative optical solutions, leading software development projects, and conducting advanced optics research. My technical excellence is matched by strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities, allowing me to effectively tackle complex challenges in photonics technology.

Languages

Malayalam

Native

English

Fluent

Tamil

Fluent

Hindi

Conversational

Professional Skills

Problem Solving

Systematic analysis and solution development for complex technical challenges.

Communication

Clear presentation of technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Collaboration

Effective teamwork across multidisciplinary environments.

Leadership

Demonstrated through university roles and technical project management.

Leadership & Activities

University Magazine Chief Editor (2023)

Led content development and publication process.

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Technical Lead for University Events (2022-2023)

Managed technical aspects for Sargam-2022, Medha-2022, and CFF-2023.

General Secretary, Annual Optics Fest - EtchNew-2023

Coordinated event planning and execution.

Optics Workshop Facilitator

Conducted hands-on workshops for undergraduate students.

Academic Background

Education

My academic journey has equipped me with specialized knowledge in photonics and optical systems.

2024

Cochin University of Science and Technology

MSc Photonics

Kochi, India

Graduation Thesis:

Lens Design for Optical Wireless Communication in Rotary Applications

Advisor: Dr. Vamsy Godthi

Bachelor's Degree

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Kochi, India

Under Graduation Thesis:

Characteristic Study of Carbon Dot Embedded Self Assembled Photonic Crystal

Advisor: Dr. Priya Rose T

Relevant Coursework

Graduate

  • • Quantum Optics
  • • Non-Linear Optics
  • • Optical Sensor Technology
  • • Nanophotonics
  • • Laser Spectroscopy
  • • Photonic Bandgap Structures and Metamaterials

Undergraduate

  • • Optics
  • • Molecular and Atomic Spectroscopy
  • • Quantum Mechanics
  • • Laser Physics
  • • Fibre Optics
What I Do

Skills

Modeling & Simulation

COMSOL Matlab Qiskit Zemax SolidWorks

Programming

Python C/C++ Java JavaScript Dart

Optical Design

Lens Design Optical Systems Advanced Lens Types

Prototyping

3D-Printing CNC

Frameworks

React.js Next.js Flutter

Testing

Spectroscopy Laser Induced Spectroscopy Spectrophotometer

Design Tools

Vector

Inkscape Adobe Illustrator

Raster

Adobe Photoshop Gimp Affinity Design

UI/UX

Figma Framer

Publishing

Adobe InDesign LaTeX
Work History

Experience

Professional experience that has shaped my expertise in optics and development.

Sep 2022 - Present

Lead Developer

Reflex Optic Solutions

Bangalore, India (Hybrid)

Development
  • • Led the architecture and development of a comprehensive e-commerce platform for optical wholesale.
  • • Managed full-stack development, including front-end, back-end, database, and API integrations.
  • • Implemented responsive design for seamless mobile and web experiences.
  • • Achieved a 30% reduction in operational costs through automation and efficient system design.
Sep 2024 - Feb 2025

Development Engineer - Optics

Infiniti Agrotech

Goa, India

Optical Design
  • • Designed and optimized optical circuits and systems for agricultural technology applications.
  • • Integrated optical components with electronic systems to create comprehensive solutions.
  • • Conducted research to enhance optical performance in agricultural environments.
  • • Provided expertise in electronics review, chemometry, software development, and product costing.
Jan - Jun 2024

Optics Intern

SABIC

Bangalore, India

Optical Engineering
  • • Engineered high-efficiency Free Space Optical Lenses for rotary joints, achieving a 50% efficiency improvement.
  • • Evaluated prototyping techniques and manufacturability using CNC and injection molding.
  • • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align optical designs with project requirements.
  • • Presented technical findings to senior management.
Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

Software Development Intern

Intelltech Pvt Ltd.

Kochi, India (Hybrid)

Web & Mobile Development
  • • Delivered over 30 websites and mobile applications for diverse client needs.
  • • Utilized HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Flutter to create responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
  • • Collaborated directly with clients to gather requirements and implement solutions.
Get In Touch

Contact

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