Sukesh TM — CTO
Technology & Engineering Executive with 26+ years of global leadership experience across India, Korea, the U.S., China, and Europe. I specialize in scaling large engineering organizations (200+), driving platform innovation, and delivering complex NPIs across embedded systems, AI/ML, OS, camera systems, and cloud platforms. I have led the development of globally commercialized technologies including Samsung S-Voice (→ Bixby), Android multimedia frameworks, BLE stack, and a commercial-grade low-footprint OS deployed across phones, TVs, POS systems, PTT, KidsOS, and resource-constrained devices. At Radisys, I’ve delivered measurable, high-impact outcomes: 50% RAM footprint reduction → major BOM cost savings 30% engineering productivity improvement through AI-assisted workflows 60% COPQ reduction 70% faster QA cycles via large-scale automation 300% higher platform stability with advanced stress frameworks At Samsung, I built and led one of the largest Android multimedia and connectivity teams: Scaled org from 1 → 200+ engineers Led 400+ global engineers for S-Voice (Bixby precursor) Drove platform features shipped on 120M+ devices annually Commercialized the first BLE stack on Android, enabling 1,300+ ecosystem partners My leadership approach is rooted in: Platform Thinking & Architecture Leadership AI-driven modernization & quality transformation Ecosystem expansion & cross-functional alignment Building high-performance global teams Driving STRAP/AOP technology strategy Actively exploring opportunities in VP / SVP Engineering, CPO, Head of Engineering, and Platform/Product Leadership roles where I can drive large-scale transformation, innovation pipelines, and multi-product portfolio execution.
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Location: Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Experience: 23 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- Technical Leadership
- Product Management
Career Highlights
- Led large-scale engineering teams across multiple countries.
- Delivered significant cost savings through innovative engineering solutions.
- Pioneered advanced AI-powered imaging features for major clients.
Work Experience
Radisys India Private Ltd
Sr Director of Engineering/Technology (1 yr 10 mos)
Director Of Technology (3 yrs 4 mos)
Borqs Technologies, Inc.
Sr Principal Engineer (5 yrs 8 mos)
SAMSUNG R&D INSTITUTE INDIA - BANGALORE PRIVATE LIMITED
Engineering Group Manager (6 yrs 8 mos)
AMD
Member Technical Staff Software (3 yrs)
LG Soft India
System Analyst (6 mos)
Motorola India Electronics Limited
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 5 mos)
Education
Executive MBA at MIT Professional Education
Chief Product Officer (CPO) at Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
The Postgraduate program in data science and machine learning at The University of Chicago Graham School
BE - Bachelor of Engineering at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
at Mountain View School,Chickmagalur