Chandrashekar BU

AI Researcher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India33 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in telecommunications and semiconductor design.
  • Published numerous technical papers and holds two US patents.
  • Dedicated mentor and community outreach advocate.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications and Semiconductor Design expert with extensive experience in hardware architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

ArchitectureProduct Management

Other Skills

Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationFront-end DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureHardware PrototypingRTL designDesign MethodologyPCB designUSBcomputer peripheralsTeam BuildingCoachingCustomer FocusProduct DevelopmentKnowledge Management

About

Working in the areas of telecom, wireless and computer peripheral hardware front-end design from 1993. Goal is to continue excelling and keep grabbing opportunities to contribute. Specialties: Front-end digital hardware design Mr. Chandrashekar B U also known as B U, a distinguished Senior Architect at Synopsys, is renowned for his expertise in telecommunications and semiconductor design. Hailing from Bengaluru, he earned his Bachelor's in Electronics from RV College and a Master's from the Indian Institute of Science in 1993. B U began his career at the Centre for Development of Telematics, where he contributed to modern digital switching systems and played a key role in designing India's largest indigenous telephone exchange. His work included PCB and FPGA design, hardware/software integration, and enhancing the capacity of large switching systems. He represented India in international workshops and collaborations in the late 1990s. Since 2000, B U has been with Synopsys, focusing on VLSI/ASIC and system design, currently serving as the senior design architect for USB2 and USB3 IP sub-systems. He has previously worked on FireWire security design architecture and was a senior consultant in various technical domains, contributing to significant advancements in Telecom, Networking, Internet Security and mobile technologies. An accomplished author, B U has published numerous technical papers and holds two US patents. He is dedicated to mentoring young talent and actively engages in community outreach through NGOs. Additionally, B U authored "Astronomy In Ancient Indian Belief Systems" and an aficionado of literature, cinema, music, and cricket, having played as a wicket-keeper for cricket teams at C-DOT and Synopsys.

Experience

33 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
16 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
25 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Synopsys inc

7 roles

Scientist

Promoted

May 2026Present · 1 mo

Senior Architect

Feb 2024May 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationArchitecture

Principal Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2017Feb 2024 · 6 yrs 3 mos

Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationArchitecture

Senior Staff Engineer

May 2008Oct 2017 · 9 yrs 5 mos

  • Senior individual contributor, product architect.
  • Domains: WUSB baseband, USB HSOTG Designware implementation IP controller
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationProduct ManagementArchitecture

Staff Engineer

Promoted

May 2005May 2008 · 3 yrs

  • Senior individual contributor, product architect.
  • Domains: WUSB baseband, USB HSOTG Designware implementation IP controller
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationProduct ManagementArchitecture

Manager

May 2001May 2005 · 4 yrs

  • Product definition/Statement of Work, architecture, macro-design, micro-design, implementation & verification for both in-house products & customer service engagements
  • Customer service engagements:
  • Professional services for telecom, networking and wireless. Provided front-end digital design solutions in ATM, EDGE_BB, 3GPP, IP security domains for various customers.
  • Specialization for Telecom/Networking was spec. to RTL
  • Specialization for wireless was RTL implementation
  • In-house products:
  • Moved from professional services to Designware implementation IP (Intellectual Property).
  • Managed 1394 IP suite
  • Roles played: Product manager, Product architect, team lead, individual contributor and customer application engineer
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationProduct ManagementArchitecture

Sr. Professional Consultant

Jun 2000May 2001 · 11 mos

  • Worked as consultant in the telecom and networking services wing of the organization.
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationProduct ManagementArchitecture

Centre for development of telematics (c-dot)

2 roles

Co-ordinating Engineer

Promoted

Apr 1997Jun 2000 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Co-ordinated Intelligent Peripheral project and VOIP project which also involved development of a next-gen hardware platform for switching systems within C-DOT
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationProduct ManagementArchitecture

R&D Engineer

Mar 1993Apr 1997 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Joined in after post-graduation.
  • Worked mainly in switching systems, R&D of large telephone exchanges
Research and Development (R&D)CommunicationArchitecture

Education

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Master's Degree — M.E. ECE

Jan 1991Jan 1993

RV College Of Engineering

Bachelor's Degree — B.E. Electronics

Jan 1987Jan 1991

National College, Basavanagudi

PUC

Jan 1985Jan 1987

St. Josephs Boys High School

High School

Jan 1982Jan 1985

Gnana Bodhini School

Primary school

Jan 1976Jan 1982

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