Sameer Arora Email & Phone Number

I am currently a global director of ER&D services at HCL, leading multiple delivery units, responsible for all HCL services to Microsoft Windows, Devices, and Azure Hardware product groups. In this role, I head a team of ~450 electrical, mechanical, silicon, software, and firmware engineers, HW NPI program managers, project managers, and test engineers, servicing the Microsoft product teams, bringing their product vision to reality. My team is cross-functional and multi-cultural, spread between 5 countries.Overall, I have over 2 decades of professional engineering service experience, over 10 yrs. of which is in leadership roles. As a delivery Leader with a Technology (ER&D) Services company, my role focuses heavily on providing an effective interface between the customers and the delivery team led by me, with strategy, business acquisition, talent acquisition, program delivery, profitability, and business continuity being the primary goals.Through my work at HCL, time and again, I have proven myself to be a trusted partner and collaborator working with international and multicultural clients, delivering complex hardware and software projects on time, and meeting budgets. I have also contributed extensively to organizational development, creating new service lines, opening new client accounts, incubating new businesses, and developing global teams to service those businesses. Top Competencies:Leadership | Strategic Thinking Customer Orientation | Service Business OrientationPeople Management | Talent Acquisition HW Innovation | Intelligent Edge | Data | AIKey Technical Competencies:- Embedded Software, Firmware.- Hardware Product Engineering / Electronic System Design.- Internet of Things, Smart Devices.- Hardware Board Design, Motherboard Design.- SOC Design, Development of RTL/Behavioral models in VERILOG/C/C++/SystemC.- RISC Processor Architecture, On-chip buses / bus fabrics.- Electronic System Level (ESL) Design, behavioral modeling, HW-SW co-design co-simulation.- CMOS circuit design/synthesis and backend (full custom).

Listed skills include Project Management, Embedded Systems, Program Management, Electronics, and 46 others.

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  Birla Institute Of Technology And Science, Pilani

  Instrumentation Engineering