Mounika Ponugoti

About Mounika Ponugoti

I am responsible for- Maintaining and manipulating modem images to meet various security and memory usage goals- Profiling and improving the performance and memory usage of existing code wherever possible across multiple tech areas- Developing tools for early issue detection to significantly reduce debugging efforts- Demonstrated excellent debugging skills to identify and resolve issues- Excelled in understanding and designing proof of concepts before commercializing new features to assess their impact- Successfully drove new features from inception to commercialization, adhering to project timelines.Technical Skills- Programming Languages: C++, C, Python, Shell scripting, CUDA, MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC, Matlab, Assembly (MIPS, TI’s MSP430), VBA- Environment/OS: Windows, Linux, Embedded Systems

Experience

1. Staff Engineer

   高通

   Dec 2023 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Image Layout Management:• Manipulated modem image layouts to meet diverse requirements by modifying ELF files, adding or deleting symbols, sections, and segments, and manipulating linker scripts• Managed DDR image layout, ensuring reusability across platforms to reduce maintenance costs• Analyzed code, libraries, and images to identify and implement memory optimizations, reducing unused gaps, padding, and TLB usage in collaboration with tech teams• Customized image layouts based on various customer requests and specifications• Supported configuration and maintenance of hardware engines to compress modem images for different use cases• Performed memory optimizations to reduce the image footprint at runtime• Developed Python tools for automation and early issue detection of incorrect or over-budget image layouts

Education

• The University of Alabama in Huntsville

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Engineering

  2017 — 2019

• The University of Alabama in Huntsville

  Master’s Degree, Computer Engineering

  2015 — 2016

Skills

• Altera Quartus
• Fpga
• Asic
• Python
• Parallel Programming
• Rtl Design
• Shell Scripting
• Microsoft Word
• Linux
• Synopsys Tools
• Visual Basic for Applications (Vba)
• Openacc
• Pin Tool
• Systemverilog
• C++
• C
• Microsoft Office
• Cuda
• Openmp
• Research
• Matlab