During May 2025, Harshad Naik developed a hardware-visual indicator feature for the tenstorrent/tt-zephyr-platforms repository, addressing the need for immediate detection of thermal trip events. He implemented an end-to-end solution in C that flashes an LED when a thermal threshold is exceeded, providing a real-time visual cue for critical thermal conditions. The feature was tightly integrated with the platform’s BMC and thermal management flow, ensuring seamless hardware interaction and reliable event signaling. Harshad maintained precise commit traceability throughout development, demonstrating depth in embedded systems and firmware development while delivering a deploy-ready enhancement that improves device safety and operational reliability.