RANGASAMY H

Software Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India19 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

19+ years in ASIC/FPGA design and validation
Led multiple SOC validation projects at Qualcomm
Expertise in advanced wireless technologies

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Wireless Technology expert with extensive experience in SOC and FPGA design and validation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Soc VerificationWlan & BluetoothBluetoothAsic

Other Skills

Silicon ValidationC (Programming Language)Bluetooth Low EnergyVerilogJTAGHands-on Technical LeadershipFunctional VerificationLauterbachCross-functional Team LeadershipKernel Driversfree rtosARM Cortex-MRISC-VPeripheralsDigital Signal Processors

About

Profile Summary 19+ Years of Expertise: Specialized in ASIC/FPGA design, verification, and validation with a strong focus on wireless technologies. Leadership in Verification/Validation: Over 16+ years of leading SOC and Connectivity subsystem verification/validation projects, driving successful silicon bring-ups and productization Advanced Wireless Technologies: Deep expertise in WLAN (11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) and Bluetooth, from verification to silicon bring-up and validation. Core Competencies WLAN & Bluetooth: Expertise in design, verification, and validation, including PHY design and integration. SOC Verification: Extensive experience in SOC RTL integration, bit-true verification, and silicon bring-up. Linux Driver Porting: Proficient in Linux driver framework, WIFI Linux driver porting and validation. Audio Interfaces: Skilled in the validation of audio interfaces like I2S, Sound wire and codecs. FPGA Platform Development: Extensive Expertise in developing and bringing up FPGA platforms for connectivity subsystems. AI Integration: Exploring the potential of AI and machine learning to optimize verification, validation, and design workflows, aiming to drive innovation and efficiency.

Experience

19 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

13 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Qualcomm

Senior Staff Engineer/Manager

Jan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Led WLAN validation efforts for multiple SOCs, spanning three generations of Wi-Fi technology.
Currently leading validation efforts for several mobile, IoT, and Wi-Fi SOCs.
Gained in-depth knowledge and expertise in technical leadership, guiding cross-functional teams to successful project outcomes.

Silicon ValidationC (Programming Language)SOC VerificationWLAN & Bluetooth

Intel mobile communications

Senior Software Engineer

May 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Lead Bluetooth IP emulation and validation efforts across multiple SOCs.
Gained in-depth knowledge of the Bluetooth protocol, bring-up processes, and JTAG debug tools like Lauterbach.
Utilized BT testers for RF qualification, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Implemented Low Energy (LE) tests from scratch, contributing to the comprehensive validation of Bluetooth functionalities.
Roles. BT subsystem Emulation and validation lead

Bluetooth Low EnergyVerilogBluetoothSOC Verification

Wipro technologies

Technical Lead

May 2006 – Apr 2011 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Lead the design, coding, integration, and block-level RTL verification of signal processing hardware components, including AGC, filters, correlators, and Modem Front End, as well as CPU subsystem blocks like AHB Master/Slave interfaces and memory interfaces.
Conducted top-level RTL and gate-level netlist verification for SOCs.
Developed production test programs and addressed ATE-related debugging, yield optimization, and RMA issue resolution.
As Verification Lead, seeded the team, ensured the successful ramp-up of new members, defined the Verification methodology and drove the productization of multiple SOCs.

Hands-on Technical LeadershipFunctional VerificationSOC VerificationASIC