Sampath Kothandaraman
Senior Director of Engineering @ Qualcomm | Leading Hardware Design
- Role
- Senior Director of Engineering at Qualcomm
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sampath Kothandaraman
As a Director of Engineering at Qualcomm, I lead hardware design and support teams for FPGA Emulation platforms, chipset/Silicon validation platforms and reference designs. With 20+ years of experience in the wireless/semiconductor industry, I have a proven track record of establishing and building strong hardware design teams that deliver innovative and high-quality solutions for our customers.My core competencies include hardware systems and platform architecture/design, project leadership, high-speed digital design, emulators, and FPGA. My mission is to leverage my expertise and skills to create cutting-edge hardware platforms that enable the development and testing of next-generation semiconductor chipsets. My passion is to build high performance Hardware design teams.
Experience
Senior Director of Engineering
Dec 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Leading hardware design and support teams for FPGA platforms and Chipset validation platforms/reference designs
Education
Vidya Mandir Mylapore
CBSE XII
1995 — 1997
St. Thomas Residential School
ICSE X
1985 — 1995
College of Engineering Trivandrum
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
1997 — 2001
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
MS, Electrical Engineering
2001 — 2004
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