Over 20+ years of experience in System Design and Implementation. Worked on Multiple WiFi(802.11) standards, CDMA/UMTS handheld devices/Smartphone development on Android OS and different linux variant platforms
Design, Development of WiFi Test suite for checking the 300+ APIs using TCL script
Software full life cycle development experience on successful products like Comcast Cable Modem (WiFi), Amazon Fire TV Stick, Roku and cellular devices like Motorola's DroidX2, Droid4, RAZR and RAZR MAXX
Worked on 802.11n IEEE standardization and complete SDLC work experience on other WLAN standards as technology evolved.
Design, Development of WLAN 802.11b WLAN MAC L2 layer protocol stack .
Exposure to L1 layer DSP algorithms like Scrambler, Interleaver and encoder/decoder for 802.11n IEEE standardization
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Staff SW Development Engineer
Broadcom Corp
10.2012 - Current
Design and Development of HAL test suite for 300+ internal APIs using TCL
DRI for Test suite development for the baseline tests to be completed before pre-customer release
This increased the customer SW release efficiency by 30% and reduced the internal defects by at least 10% between internal releases
Spearheaded the team of 3 people on how to use the test suite and assigned it to internal development team to enhance SW releases and identifying few core failures
Worked on firmware patches to increase the reliability and reduce the system failures
Owned the country code related changes for 802.11n and 802.11ac/ax customer products
Fixing the issues reported on throughput variations between releases
Fixing issues on Authentication and Association, Hidden SSID and Probe Request related
Worked on different linux kernels and various PCIe/USB dongle based drivers on embedded systems on issues ranging from protocol failures, kernel panics and stability issues
Sr Staff Software Engr
Motorola Mobility LLC (Google Inc)
01.2011 - 10.2012
Responsible for adding/modifying the widgets/icons on android phone home screen
Direct responsible individual to fix the display related issues on phone
Supported 3 different phone SW releases based on 4G LTE technology in the period of 18 months
Contractor for Qualcomm
Sai Technology
04.2010 - 01.2011
Worked as contractor in Qualcomm to support 802.11n client based product to develop the initial Authentication/Association
Project Leader
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited
09.2004 - 03.2010
Worked as contractor with Qualcomm and helped the CDMA handheld devices testing team to root cause and follow up
Worked as contractor with Motorola Mobility for complete SDLC of CDMA handheld devices development and
Worked as contractor for Sanyo group of companies in Japan and helped with IEEE 802.11n standardization group for developing L1 DSP algorithms like Scrambler, Interleaver, mapper for OFDM symbols and checking simulating encoding/decoding techniques.
Sr Member Technical
Hellosoft India Private Limited
02.2001 - 04.2004
Design and development of 802.11b Beacon generation, Authentication, Association, Multi rate support
Design and Development of TIM/DTIM update of Access Point of Beacon
Updating TIM information element on beacon
Design and Development of power management and aging Function development for Access Point
Project has been successfully delivered as a product HelloWLAN
Education
Master of Engineering - CSE
National Institute of Technology (REC)
India
02.2001
Bachelor of Engineering - EEE
Govt College of Engineering
Salem, Tamilnadu
04.1998
Skills
C, TCL
IEEE 80211 standards, Bluetooth HCI, 4G LTE
JTAG, ARM debug, SVN, JIRA, Gerrit, GIT, Repo, Yocto, ADB
QPST, QXDM
PCIe, UART
Accomplishments
Recognized as Distinguished Engineer while working at Motorola Mobility
Solution Architect (Client Service Consultant) at VMware by Broadcom (Broadcom)Solution Architect (Client Service Consultant) at VMware by Broadcom (Broadcom)