Responsible for development and support for audio firmware and multimedia framework in ST ’s audio group for application processor group.Activities involve efficient algorithms development on CortexA9+Neon, facilitation on CortexA9 and Neon in organization. OpenMax IL audio codec framework development, testing and component integration into Android middleware framework for U8500 smart phone mobile platform.Experience: 13+ Years, Processor benchmark, Mobile Platforms development and support for audio components 1998 onwards:-Development of efficient algorithms for variety of digital signal processors (Ti67xx, st122/140, st231/240, ARM9/11/CortexA9+Neon).-Audio sub-system software and hardware architecture know how-OpenMaxIL audio codec framework and component development-Frame based & streaming audio codec framework development -Audio Multimedia middleware framework & audio use case network know how-Audio Multimedia container formats & transport stream format know how-Integration of audio OpenMax components in to Android/Symbian framework.-Integration of components in Vanilla way in to Stagefrieght framework using simple Vanilla like API/interfaces.-Instrumental in CortexA9 architecture training at STE India. -Responsible for audio convergence in ST Microelectronics to select dsp core for audio applications for ST micro.-Expertise in benchmarking of DSP cores. Has worked in collaboration with EEMBC /BDTI for benchmarking activitiesSpecialties: Expertise in Engineering management areas like building engineering team from ground up, Hiring and retaining talented engineers, Project management, Off shore development and Budgeting.Development and customer support for DSP architectures / ARM CortexA9+Neon / OpenMaxIL integration / Android/Symbian integration.Setting up teams and facilitating/mentoring the team to realize it's true potential.Audio/Speech standards-MP3, He-AAC-V2, DD+, DTS, AMR-NB/WB GSMHR/FR etc.