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Ravikanth Suravarapu

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 23 years of experience in RFIC design
  • Led team growth from 0 to 25 members
  • Proven track record in IC mass production
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications expert with extensive experience in RFIC design and team leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ic DesignTeam LeadershipProduct Development

Other Skills

Cellular RFIC system architectureCMOS analog designRF/mmwave IC designTeam managementProduct definitionSystem budget developmentCircuit design/layoutIC mass productionWiFi technologyTransceiver designMass productionCAD toolsMATLABADSPERL

About

HIGHLIGHTS 1) 23 years of hands on working experience (20yrs in Austin, USA and 3yrs in Bangalore, India) in Cellular/WiFi/GNSS RFIC system architecture definition and CMOS analog, RF/mmwave IC design with more than 2 billion transceivers shipped into 2G/3G/LTE/5G mobile phones 2) Established and grew the MediaTek Analog/RFIC team in Bangalore from 0 to 25 members, building a high- performing group from the ground up - Mentored, trained, and managed the new team to successfully execute on WiFi 6, WiFi 7, and GNSS wireless transceivers which are now going into high volume mass production 3) Vast experience in product definition, understanding standard documents, developing system budget spreadsheets, architecture definition, deriving circuit level specifications, circuit design/layout and taking an IC from conception to mass production 4) Expertise in leading an IC design/layout team, working with digital and communication algorithm teams for control and calibration definition, lab debug, working with platform team for platform level evaluation and final test characterization 5) Proven track record of managing design/layout resources and working with off-shore teams to execute on tight schedules and delivering first pass silicon success 6) Solid hands on experience with CAD tools (Spectre/SpectreRF/Calibre/EMX/HFSS), MATLAB, ADS, PERL, Verilog

Experience

22 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
15 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Mediatek

4 roles

Director of Engineering (Analog/RFIC Design)

Promoted

Jul 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

Cellular RFIC system architectureCMOS analog designRF/mmwave IC designTeam managementProduct definitionSystem budget development+4

Deputy Technical Director

Feb 2014Jun 2022 · 8 yrs 4 mos

Senior Technical Manager

Promoted

Mar 2012Feb 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Apr 2010Feb 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos

St-ericsson (acquisition of nxp/silabs wireless group)

Principal Design Engineer

Aug 2008Apr 2010 · 1 yr 8 mos · Austin, Texas, United States

Nxp (acquisition of silabs wireless group)

Senior Design Engineer

May 2007Aug 2008 · 1 yr 3 mos · Austin, Texas, United States

Silicon laboratories

2 roles

Senior Design Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2005Apr 2007 · 1 yr 8 mos · Austin, Texas, United States

Design Engineer

Jan 2003Jul 2005 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Austin, Texas, United States

Education

Oregon State University

MS — Electrical and Computer Engineering

Jan 2000Jan 2002

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

B.Tech — Electrical Engineering

Jan 1996Jan 2000

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