Mahesh Chagnur. M

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India26 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led successful 5G NR and LTE software development initiatives.
  • Managed teams of up to 150 in high-stakes environments.
  • Achieved significant cost savings through innovative project execution.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Wireless Communications Expert with extensive experience in 5G and LTE technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

5g Nr Layer1 And Layer 2Software Project ManagementProtocol Stack DevelopmentProject ManagementSoftware DevelopmentEmbedded Software Development

Other Skills

Technical Project DeliveryPeople ManagementCross-functional CoordinationMultimode LTE/3G/2G/CDMA base station simulatorLTE & UMTS Protocol stack developmentMultimode modem integrationRRC Software developmentOperator Technical AcceptanceUMTS L1 Tx Chain development4G Protocol stack developmentMultimode LTE/UMTS/2G stack integrationWCDMAMobile Devices5G4G

About

Technical R&D Management professional with extensive experience in Layer1, Layer2, Layer3 SW development for 3GPP based Cellular Protocol stack and Firmware Test Framework, UE Modem SW, Operator Acceptance and Commercialization of products based on 5G NR, 4G and 3G Radio Access Technologies. Experience in setting up and managing larger teams ( team size about 150 ), Off Shore Development Center ( ODC ) in KPI model, Agile SDLC, cross functional execution, people management. I am passionate about driving new initiatives with track record of successfully executing 3 to 4 initiatives which saved huge cost to business Unit & organization. Since 2013, i am leading Layer2, Layer1 software development efforts for LTE eNB & 5G NR gNB test bench. This includes 3GPP LTE R11-R14 feature enhancements such as CA, eMBMS, MIMO, Coverage Enhancement, NB-IOT, V2X. Design & development of 5G NR gNB Layer1 and Layer2 software. My past work includes leading design and development of LTE protocol stack for Samsung Shannon modem & commercialization of Samsung’s worlds first Multimode LTE+2G/3G modem for Telia Sonera Operator. Extensive experience in Operator Technical Acceptance with worlds major operators such as Vodafone UK, Verizon, AT&T USA. Participated in NVIOT's, GCF certification, CANES show 2003, CEBIT-2005 in Hanover. Embedded SW Programming - RTOS, C, Assembly - for TI DSPs, FPGA, Virtual Platforms

Experience

26 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Apple

Senior Engineering Manager, Wireless Technologies

Dec 2019Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

5G NR Layer1 and Layer 2Software Project ManagementTechnical Project DeliveryPeople ManagementCross-functional Coordination

Intel corporation

Software Engineering Manager

Oct 2012Nov 2019 · 7 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

  • Multi mode LTE\3G\2G\CDMA base station simulator Function manager
Multimode LTE/3G/2G/CDMA base station simulatorProtocol Stack Development

Samsung india software operations

2 roles

Group Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2008Aug 2012 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • LTE & UMTS Protocol stack development & Integration
  • 3GPP Modem protocol stack development ( UMTS & LTE)
  • Multimode( 3G/2G, LTE, CDMA) modem integration
  • IOT,GCF & Operator Acceptance
  • Modem chip integration
  • Project Management
LTE & UMTS Protocol stack developmentMultimode modem integrationProject ManagementProtocol Stack Development

Development Team Lead

Mar 2001Mar 2008 · 7 yrs

  • RRC Software development, IRAT, 3G Modem Integration, Operator Technical Acceptance . NVIOT, GCF , Protocol site lead
RRC Software developmentOperator Technical AcceptanceSoftware Development

Centre for development of telematics (c-dot)

Research Engineer

Mar 1999Feb 2001 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bangalore

  • UMTS L1 Tx Chain development
UMTS L1 Tx Chain developmentEmbedded Software Development

Education

KREC Surathkal

M.Tech — Digital Electronics & Advanced Communication

Jan 1997Jan 1999

Vijayangara Engineering College Bellary

B.E — Electronics & Communication

Jan 1992Jan 1996

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