About
Highly influential and strategic technology leader with over two decades of leadership experience. A proven track record of successfully leading large-scale teams across North America and Asia, specializing in commercializing complex technologies and consumer products. Expertise in leading global embedded software engineering teams to deliver software services and applications for products shipping millions of units. A customer-centric leader with a remarkable ability to cultivate and maintain executive relationships. Committed to nurturing and empowering individuals, and recognized as a pioneer in showcasing Qualcomm chipset capabilities through advanced technology demonstrations and blogger events at trade show venues.
Skills & Expertise
Android
ARM
Assembly Coding
Audio Video Codecs Optimization
Automation Tools & Analytics Benchmarking
Build and Integration
Customer Support (Salesforce)
Debugging
Edge AI
Gen AI
GIT
Global Demonstrations
JIRA
Jenkins
LINUX
MATLAB
Testing
Multimedia Demo Bug tracking
Project Management
Pre/Post Sales Support
REPO Salesforce
Scripting
Software Development
Testing
Triaging
Ultrasonic Sensor Validation
Research Interests
Leadership
Team Management
Technical Expertise
Customer Engagement
Project Management
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Experience
Principal Engineer
Leading the commercialization of Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor fingerprint solution for Snapdragon chipsets. Managing a team of 20 software engineers across multiple locations. Contribute to major software features, including the development of Under-Display Ultrasonic Fingerprint solutions for various devices. Developed the first Under-Display Ultrasonic Fingerprint solutions on Samsung, Google, Vivo, and Xiaomi devices. Play a key role in successful product launches for Samsung Galaxy Series and ensure seamless integration. Contributing to the platform Monetization initiatives with Fingerprint cards in April 2017. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to gather customer requirements and perform validations on Snapdragon Semiconductor platforms. Successfully meet product specifications and program schedules while overseeing design and development. Demonstrate proficiency in Salesforce and professional communication while addressing customer inquiries and concerns.
Sr. Project Manager (Contracted by L & T InfoTech & Mindlance)
Provided extensive support for Qualcomm's Android development platforms, including SnapdragonTM 7xxx and 8xxx Mobile, tablet, and Dragon board Development Platform series. Coordinated team activities, managed deliverables, and supported customer engineering and product management teams, contributing to successful product launches. Blogger Event planning, support and execution in numerous shows including showcasing CPU/GPU/Browser benchmarking. Breakdown and setup for trade shows such as CES, MWS, Uplink, Computex etc. Feature technology demos support for CES, MWS, Uplink, Computex etc. Hackathon event preparation and execution support. Demonstrations of Snapdragon 810 features in Qualcomm's tradeshow venue during the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show CES in Las Vegas, NV. First MSM8660 MDP's to top industry technical bloggers and helping demonstrate the strength of new dual core snapdragon platform prior to commercial device launch. Managed, tracked, and controlled bugs and change requests, ensuring the delivery of quality fixes within timelines. Product and application development platform support, stable Android builds, custom camera sensor support, multimedia demo team support, documentation, and customer issue resolution. Additional duties involved wide-ranging responsibilities such as tracking Android, Linux, and kernel issues, supporting modem release plans, and addressing customer inquiries through professional communication.
Engineer (Contracted by L & T InfoTech & Mindlance)
Integrated AAC decoder with OpenMAX IL into streamer framework. Ported and optimized AC Audio-decoder for ARM9. Ported and tested Mpeg4 Decoder on ARM9 customized Board. Developed Movie Converter Using Direct X. Ported and optimized MP3 Encoder on ARM946ES. Merged BSAC EAAC Codec's on ARM9E Processor. Ported and optimized BSAC Audio-decoder on ARM9. Converted HLOS Codec WMA9 decoder) for custom ARM board.
Systems Analyst (Contracted by Satyam Computers Service Ltd)
Developed support for Video Conferencing system.
Systems Analyst (Contracted by Satyam Computers Service Ltd)
Designed RS232 driver and Battery algorithms for UPS system using TMS320c240 DSP.
Certificates & Licenses (2)
Artificial Intelligence
Capable People Manager
Awards & Achievements (5)
🏆 Excellence Award
🏆 Excellence Award
🏆 Excellence Award
🏆 Larsen & Toubro Awards
🏆 Qualcomm, Qualstar Award
Professional Memberships (1)
IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Patents (1)
Ultrasonic Fingerprint technology on mobile / wearable devices
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