Srikanth Shankaranarayan

About Srikanth Shankaranarayan

Over Twenty one years of experience in Real Time Embedded C/C++/ Assembly Programming for Complex Systems On Chips (SOC) for communications chip sets- Working closely with VLSI, CTO & Architecture, Marketing teams for Product Specification, HW/SW Partition, Firmware & Drivers Specification & Development for next Gen SoCs- First hand experience with \"Complete SoC product Life Cycle\", from the initial product requirement spec, SW/HW partitioning, SW architecture, interface definition, BSP driver’s development, testing, integration, silicon bring up, leading team for Production Release of SW, Customer support, Maintenance and product optimization & Mass Deployment Support- Extensive work experience with several Chip bring-up Activities, like Pre-Silicon System Validation, Firmware Specification of drivers & SW, Emulation test with Palladium/FPGA, Validation of chip/HW features, Interfaces, FW/SW development. On new Silicon, RTOS & Firmware Bring-up, Passing through Alpha, Beta Cycles & delivering First Production Releases on these new chips- Extensive hands-on working experience of Designing & Development of new Firmware features in “C”, Assembly, Integration & System bring-up- Have Owned & developed key & Significantly Large xDSL Firmware features like, Implemented full Tx & Rx data path Framing & Deframing in Assembly for CO & CPEs, Bitswap FSMs, AOC Overhead PMD channel, Physical layer FSMs & Protocols and Extending CPE Firmware & drivers to support two port Bonding- Extensive working experience with VxWorks, Nuclues, eCOS RTOS, SW Optimization, Profiling and Porting code to different Processors, working experience with Xtensa, MIPS & other Processors- Certified Scrum Master & Experience with Release Management, Project Planning, Tracking features & issues, working cross-teams, Marketing, SQA teams on managing successful & timely releases- 5+ years of experience leading global teams & proven track record of leading successful projects

Experience

1. Director, Engineering

   Qualcomm

   Jun 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Platform Architecture, Systems Performance & Power Analysis. Architecture Profiling & Comp Analysis.

Education

• AIT College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  1993 — 1997

Skills

• Product Development
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Real-Time Operating Systems (Rtos)
• Mips
• Oo Software Development
• Debugging
• System Architecture
• Wireless Technologies
• Hw/Sw Integration
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• C
• Architecture
• Integration
• Palladium
• Shell Scripting
• Microsoft Office
• Vlsi
• Software Project Management
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Arm
• Release Management
• Processors
• Microcontrollers
• Silicon Validation
• Ms Project
• Agile Project Management
• Project Management
• Technical Leadership
• Oop
• Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (Asic)
• Rtos
• Device Drivers
• Assembly
• Team Management
• Unix
• Xtensa
• Firmware