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Germantown, MD, US

Dallas, TX, US

• Managed and executed with team multiple embedded software-based system product release validations. These systems consist of firmware, Windows application, and web-based application releases.
• Actively participate in Root-Cause analysis and identifying solutions.
• Responsible for development and maintenance of multiple Test Plans and thousands of Test Cases.
• Responsible for the installation and maintenance of Iridium satellite modem Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platform utilizing NI's TestStand.
• Supported satellite modem development and environmental testing and test script customization.
• Optimization of calibration test sequence for production.

Dallas, TX, US

• Implemented test automation environment for radar mmWave software enabling continuous integration for development team.
• Created mmWave SDK test strategies and requirements-based test development.
• Oversaw test automation script development.
• Leveraged existing in-house TestLink infrastructure and implemented custom scripting for mmWave SDK applications and unit tests.
• Extended capabilities and features through multiple software releases each year.
• Created radar lab in Germantown for SDK release regression testing for components and demo applications.

Dallas, TX, US

• Small Cell Development Project -
• Led team developing application-level interfaces to network packet accelerator/processor (NETCP) providing accelerated routing, security functions, and QoS.
• Integrated processor subsystem with small cell stack providers and integrated to organization’s DSP LTE PHY implementation.
• Integrated extensively with customer development partners to provide software for dual mode (WCDMA and LTE) small cell implementation and evolution of small cell devices.
• Managed development of RF SDK, small cell software interface to multi-antenna wideband digital transmit-and-receive IC and analog front-end ICs.
• Supervised development of precision time protocol software implementation for small cell system.

Dallas, TX, US

• Medical Imaging Software Development Kit -
• Managed team tasked with development and implementation of medical imaging SDK library.
• Showcased processor capabilities for medical imaging applications.
• Provided DSP-based (portable) ultrasound algorithms.
• Created production quality medical software library optimized for DSP.
• Demonstrated feasibility of organization’s DSP devices for medical ultrasound.

Dallas, TX, US

Voice-Over-Cable Development Manager -Collaborated directly with major service provider development teams to develop specific solution. Tracked requirements and defects with each cable customer. Worked daily with cable PHY teams in Israel. Provided VoIP solution to all of cable industry’s leading providers. Assisted in specifying next-generation.

Dallas, TX, US

DSP Manager, Voice Processing Group -Led group of eight DSP engineers and oversaw software deliveries, including specification of several chips for VoIP space. Managed development of optimized voice CODEC DSP implementations for all VoIP applications, including Cable Modem, DSL, Residential Gateway, and IP Phone applications.

Embedded DSP Systems Engineer -Developed DSP-based measurements in new product to provide broader industry-standard suite of voiceband quality measurements. Implemented DSP-based full test suite for transmission impairment measurement set product to provide basic analog tests to isolate faults and qualify voiceband circuits with real-time, C-based floating.

Mba, Finance, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering