Shardul P. Email Address

IoT and Wearables and Mobile and Wireless and Firmware and Leadership

Sigma Designs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIGM) is a world leader in connected media platforms. The company designs and builds essential semiconductor technologies that serve as the foundation for the world's leading IPTV set-top boxes, Smart TV's, residential gateways, home control and connectivity systems.

Email : p_shardul78@yahoo.com- Firmware/Software engineering leader with 16 years experience in complete product life cycle of SoC and wireless devices. - Product architect with vast experience developing and launching complex wireless devices.- Technically deep with hands-on experience developing SoC, M2M/IOT devices, Mobile hotspots, Embedded Modules, Routers, Smartphones and Cell phones.- Well versed in Agile and Scrum lean development methodologies and software development best practices.- Repeatedly and successfully built, trained, grew and led software/firmware teams in global locations : US, India, China. Identified and groomed future leaders.- Solid experience working in Large, Medium and startups companies with diverse cultural backgrounds - US, Canada, UK, India, China, S. Korea.- Thrive under pressure with focused attention on details and an eye on the organizational big picture. Objective thinking and quick decision making to handle complex technical and team problems.- Self-starter and a voracious learner with quick grasp and ability to adapt to fast paced environment.- Expertise on all levels of embedded systems - Applications, Middleware and Firmware. - Good understanding of carrier requirements and certification cycles.Specialities :Technical leadership (Local, Multisite, Offshore).Product Architect.Team Setup and Management.Project Management.Vendor Management.Cross functional team leadership.Technical :Products : Ultra-Low power IoT/M2M SoC/Devices, Mobile Hotspots, Embedded Modules, USB Modems, Smartphones, Cell Phones.Semiconductors : Ultra-Low Power MIPS SoC, ARM SoC. RTOS : ThreadX, Linux, REX.Wireless : LTE (deep knowledge of L1/L2/L3), Voice Over LTE (VoLTE), SIP, CDMA, EVDO, UMTS.System : GPS, BSP, Drivers, Over The Air Download, Factory Production Support.Application : User Interface, Mobile Apps.Middleware : Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless, 3rd party tech integration.Cloud : Hadoop, MongoDB, AWS.