Sriram Sankaranarayanan

San Diego,CA

Summary

Seeking a career opportunity in HW Engineering that leverages my vast industry experience in contributing to the company's objectives and enhancing my professional growth.

20 Years of experience in Hardware Engineering. Sysdebug lead on several Snapdragon chips. Expertise in Testing and Debugging Power Management IC (PMIC) and Mixed Signal IC blocks. Programming skills in Python, VBA, LABVIEW automation. Result and collaborative, diligent individual with flexibility in approach and leadership skills. Professional engineer prepared for this role with strong background in engineering principles and technology development. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and adaptable to evolving project needs. Skilled in software development, systems architecture, and troubleshooting. Known for reliability, problem-solving, and results-driven approach.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

SoC Debug Staff Engineer

Qualcomm San Diego

San Diego, CA, USA

05.2022 - Current

SysDebug Lead for various Snapdragon SOCs
Coordinated all the SOC Debug activities, collaborated with cross functional IP teams, cross functional platform teams to resolve numerous Hardware issues across SOC,
JIRA management and triaging, effectively managed several thousands of JIRAs through the lifecycle of a project ensuring low turnaround time for JIRA resolution.
Chartered process to left shift Validation efforts in Pre Silicon by incorporating lessons learnt from past projects
Worked as a SOC Integration lead for Post Silicon collaborating with IP leads to integrate test escapes from RMAs and release new builds for high volume testing
Supported RMA activities.
Developed and executed test plans for Debug Subsystem IP and ARM Coresight Debug checkouts: Scandump, Crashdump, QDSS block (Qualcomm Debug SS IP)
Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
Mentored junior engineers by providing guidance on best practices and

PMIC Product and Test Staff Engineer

Qualcomm San Diego

San Diego, CA, USA

02.2006 - 04.2022

Extensive characterization of important PMIC modules like LDO, Buck, Boost, Charger, Clocks, etc.
Product lead role for high volume PMIC chips coordinating multi-team member team deliverables, collaborating across cross-functional teams and tracking milestones from first silicon to production.
High volume production support including qualification of over 30 Production loadboards per month, DPPM analysis, test time reduction, RMA analysis.
Extensive data analysis on large volume data using tools.

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering -

Arizona State University

USA

12.2004

BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering -

JNTU

India

06.2002

Skills

RTL Languages: Verilog
RTL Tracing: Visualizer, Verdi

Data Analysis: Exensio, Optimal Plus, Excel
General Software: Python, C, VBA, LABVIEW

Timeline

SoC Debug Staff Engineer

Qualcomm San Diego

05.2022 - Current

PMIC Product and Test Staff Engineer

Qualcomm San Diego

02.2006 - 04.2022

MS in Electrical Engineering -

Arizona State University

BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering -

JNTU