Roshan Dsouza

Design Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 20 years of experience in system validation and debugging.
Led global teams in validating LTE and 5G features.
Expert in cloud solutions for modem validation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications expert with extensive experience in system validation and project management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceSystem TestingStress TestingSystem ValidationField TestingModem ValidationProject ManagementProgram ManagementDevice CertificationProduct TestingTechnical Leadership

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About

Possess rich and extensive experience in System/Platform Validation and Debug in PC domain focused on WWAN devices (PCIe, USB) with Modem FW along with Linux / Windows drivers for Intel Next-Gen Client Computing Platforms. o Over the course of 2 decade, I delivered exceptional results in roles such as Engineering Manager, Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, and Test Lead within the IT industry o Managed large field test team globally (USA, Canada and Germany) validating LTE, UMTS and GSM features for Cellular Modem platform. o Leveraged hands-on exposure in directing Post-Silicon Validation activities, specializing in Stress/Stability (MTBF) and DPMO validation for WWAN (LTE and 5G) System integration with Client platforms on windows and Linux OS. Developed robust testing strategies, executed test plans, and conducted in- depth debugging to validate system functionalities and preempt potential issues. o Proficient in Python Language, deep understanding of operating systems (Linux and Windows), computer networks, Cloud computing with AWS/Azure, IaaC (Terraform with AWS), Devops tools/ methods and Agile methodology.

Experience

21 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 5 mos

Current Experience

Astrome

Head of QA

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

Heading the System Test and QA aspects of the wireless E band mmWave Radio including deployment of the Radio device, Field trials ,Stress and Stability , Link Performance, Certifications- TEC, JSS 55555, EMI_EMC 461-G tests,Radio link budget planning, Network Operations, Customer Demo

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Intel corporation

3 roles

Intel Technologies India - 4G /5G WWAN Stress and Stability Test Lead

Apr 2018 – May 2023 · 5 yrs 1 mo · On-site

Employer - Intel Technologies India
o Involved in creation of test and debug builds. These SW builds are tested before integration of fixes into the Mainline branch and involved in debugging of Change list which causes stability issues.
o Managed to clock MTBF (Mean time before Failure) Run time of over 10000 hours and 15000+ DPMO-defects per millions of operations (S5,S4,S3 and S0iX) cycles for 7560 R+ LTE Modem integration for all of the planned Intel Platforms.
o Recognized for implementing an automation framework (Controlled Live Automation) that transitioned from a standalone modem-based test setup to a scalable framework involving Intel’s client computing devices (e.g., Comet Lake, Whiskey Lake, Ice Lake, Tiger Lake, Alder Lake, Raptor Lake) worldwide.
o Implemented solution for test application hosting on AWS cloud which was used globally across Intel teams for Cellular/WWAN Modem Validation tracks.
o Responsible for the complete ownership of AWS cloud account for Intel, including creating and managing multiple EC2 instances in different regions.
o Worked alongside Devops and System integration team to utilize the AWS cloud solution to automate Build process
o Track record includes handling scope creep, release management, coordinating deployments, and managing customer releases and defects using tools like HP quality Center, UTP, CRMDB, Azure Devops(Dashboard) and JIRA.

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Intel Mobile communications North America -4G LTE Cellular Modem Field Test Lead

Promoted

Aug 2015 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos · On-site

Employer- Intel mobile communications North America
o I excel in planning test cases, devising test environment strategies, estimating test efforts, and defining test conditions in the areas of LTE Modem field testing in USA and Canada.
o Extensive experience in wireless network operator certification and field testing for major carriers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
o Proven ability to foster productive collaborations with external clients, including Apple, HP, Lenovo, and Fibocomm, particularly in modem firmware integration validation.
o Actively contribute to team building through conducting interviews and providing training as a contingent workforce manager. Successfully managed a team of over 50 stability test engineers across global locations (including the USA, Germany, Australia, and India).

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INTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS NORTH AMERICA - Field Test Lead

Feb 2012 – Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos · On-site

Employer- L & T Technology Services, New Jersey, USA
4G LTE Cellular modem ATT Field certification. KPI benchmarking.
Designation - Sr Project Manager/Project coordinator

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Motorola mobility (a lenovo company)

Motorola Mobility - Program Manager

Jul 2011 – Jan 2012 · 6 mos · San Diego County, California, United States · On-site

Employer- Larsen and Toubro Infoctech , New Jersey, USA
Motorola 4G LTE modem based Android tablet( XOOM-2) for Verizon
role: Program Manager handling and coordinating various certification efforts needed for successful launch of device on VZW network. I was responsible for defect triaging from customers, driving them to closure and releasing builds with release notes documentation.

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