Deepak Paul

Project Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 17 years of experience in technical program management.
  • Expertise in LTE and GSM protocols.
  • Proven track record in Agile methodologies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications expert with extensive experience in software development and project management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentProduct ManagementTesting

Other Skills

4GPeople ManagementAnalytical SkillsTechnical Project LeadershipDebugging CodeTechnology ManagementAgile MethodologiesHands-on Technical LeadershipProject EngineeringScrumProgram ManagementWireless TechnologiesWireless Communications SystemsEngineering managerTelecommunications

About

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with over 17 years of comprehensive experience in technical program management, software analysis, design, development, and testing. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects in telecom and cellular protocol domains. Expertise in LTE and GSM protocols, with a strong background in Agile methodologies and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions and driving product success through effective team collaboration and strategic planning. KEY SKILLS • Product Management: Skilled in overseeing end-to-end product lifecycles, from concept to launch and post-launch support, with a focus on cellular devices. • Cross-Functional Leadership: Experienced in leading and coordinating diverse teams across multiple geographies, ensuring seamless collaboration and timely issue resolution. • Agile Methodologies: Expertise in Agile practices to enhance product development and team efficiency. Led multiple Scrum teams, optimizing sprint planning and backlog management for on-time project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. • Scrum Facilitation: Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to foster alignment, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Stakeholder Management: Skilled in engaging with OEM customers and network operators, ensuring alignment and satisfaction. Led critical project closure workshops and delivered comprehensive engineering reports. • Project Planning & Execution: Demonstrated expertise in defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, budgeting, and release planning to facilitate successful and timely product launches. • Team Management: Experienced in leading and mentoring teams, fostering professional growth, and maintaining high performance in dynamic environments. • Incident Management: Strong analytical skills with proven expertise in resolving LTE Layer 2 protocol stack issues and PTRCB lab certification blockers, both individually and as a manager.

Experience

17 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 1 mo
Current Experience

Kalkitech

Senior Project Manager

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru

  • End-to-End Project Delivery (PO to AMC) – Software Solutions for Power Plants, WTP, STP, IPP, and PASS

Mediatek

Senior Technical Lead

Mar 2020 – Mar 2024 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru

  • Technical Leadership/Functional Management, LTE L2 SW development Team
  • Established and led the LTE Layer 2 PDCP module team, transitioning from support to module ownership, resulting in increased team efficiency and product stability.
  • Enhanced cross-functional collaboration by organizing regular inter-module technical meetings and fostering strong relationships with adjacent module teams. This streamlined communication, reduced project bottlenecks, and created a more cohesive working environment.
  • Developed and presented detailed engineering reports, facilitating client communication and project closure
  • Proficient in clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and adept at leading cross-functional teams to effectively resolve critical issues.
Software DevelopmentTechnical Leadership4GPeople ManagementAnalytical SkillsTechnical Project Leadership+2

Sonim technologies

Carrier Architect

Sep 2014 – Feb 2020 · 5 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Engineering Manager and Carrier Architect, Modem Team
  • Oversaw engineering activities and the full lifecycle management of Sonim handheld devices for U.S. and North American operators, including software for cellular devices, modem, kernel, and Android systems
  • Directed end-to-end management of GCF certification and PTCRB lab processes for Sonim, handling all technical aspects. Worked closely with RF, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Modem, and Android teams to resolve issues and ensure compliance, meeting certification deadlines efficiently.
  • Defined project scope, goals, and deliverables in coordination with stakeholders.
  • Led a cross-functional team in various geographic locations for new product development and modem-related issue resolution in Carrier Acceptance and lab environments.
  • Managed stakeholder relationships, provided solutions for Modem Lab testing, and prepared documentation for Carrier Labs.
  • Led Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to address customer-related issues.
  • Crafted detailed engineering reports customized to meet client specifications, offering thorough explanations of critical issues and facilitating project closure, including reports necessary for certification waiver, carrier acceptance, and final waiver.
Software DevelopmentTechnical Leadership4GPeople ManagementAnalytical SkillsAgile Methodologies+6

Broadcom inc.

Software Engineer

Aug 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Testing Team Lead, LTE Platform Team
  • Developed new test cases for LTE TDD L1 layer and conducted CPU load testing and power measurement.
  • Executed failure analysis and reported bugs, contributing to feature testing for new platforms.
Software Development4GAnalytical SkillsTestingDebugging Code

Renesas electronics india private limited

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2010 – Aug 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Role: Senior Engineer, 2G Platform Team
  • Conducted feature testing for the L1 layer of new platforms, developing new test case lists for 2G L1 testing.
  • Played a key role in the first in-house LTE chip launch on Softbank NW and provided onsite support for chipset testing and debugging in Australia.
Software DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsTestingDebugging Code

Nokia

Software Developer

Oct 2007 – Nov 2010 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Role: Developer, GERAN Physical Layer Team
  • Implemented and analyzed logs for the GERAN physical layer team.
Software DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsDebugging Code

Education

MG University Kerala

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science

Jan 2002 – Jan 2006

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