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GOPAL KRISHNA PANDA

GOPAL KRISHNA PANDA

Hyderabad

Summary

Diligent Senior Staff Engineer and Manager with robust background in engineering and leading complex projects to successful completion. Adept at developing innovative solutions and driving technical improvements across teams. Demonstrated expertise in project management and cross-functional collaboration.My role emphasizes exceeding customer expectations by enhancing product quality by 25%

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Engineer/Manager

Qualcomm
12.2007 - Current
  • Leading the Mobile and Automotive division at Qualcomm, focusing on delivering innovative software solutions
  • Leading Automotive team of 18 members in a quest to deliver quality SW to Automotive customers – Volvo, Renault, VW and many more
  • Deliver quality SW to Mobile and Automotive on Security domain
  • Lead and deliver quality Se for top Mobile customers, Samsung, Oppo, Xiaomi
  • Working on ARM technology Trustzone across Automotive Chipsets
  • Work with Product Management team and Architecture Team to understand Customer needs
  • Working on Virtualization implementation on Automotive SPs based on QNX, Hypervisor and Android LA
  • Scoping and planning customer requirements
  • Work extensively with tech
  • PMs and Product Engineers to contribute to the commercialization of products
  • Develop Python Automation, test codes to provide extensive testing support
  • Lead RCA of Customer issues and incorporate solutions to internal Quality improvements with data Analysis
  • Main lead to seed a team and ramp up for the new Automotive Business Unit
  • Test development, planning, management, reporting under strict timelines
  • Readiness Review management
  • Worked on Brew and BrewMP Device Certification program
  • Led a team of engineers to develop a Python-based automation framework, improving testing efficiency by 23% and enhancing product quality through rigorous data analysis and problem-solving
  • Exquisite communication and interpersonal skills and excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Field Test Coordinator

Motorola Mobile Devices
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Field test in commercial mobile network for 25% increase in call volume.
  • Coordinated field tests and supported validation efforts for Motorola mobile devices,
  • Device Validation Program, UMTS Device Testing and Debugging
  • Assisted in Product Testing, Validation and launch
  • Executed Test plans and reported CRs to Development Team

Engineer

Tukatech, Inc.
01.2003 - 12.2004
  • Engaged in device certification and application support for Tukatech's technology
  • Tukatech printer installation and customer support

Education

B.E -

Berhampur University
05.2002

Skills

  • GitLab
  • Github
  • QNX
  • JIRA
  • C
  • Python
  • Scalability
  • Basic SQL
  • Data structures
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in debugging
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • System troubleshooting
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Project planning
  • Engineering documentation
  • Automated testing
  • Process improvement
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Technical reporting
  • Programming languages
  • Failure analysis

Accomplishments

  • Leadership in Automotive Innovation: Leading the successful transition and scaling of the Automotive Business Unit at Qualcomm with top-notch SW products, fostering innovation and excellence in software development.
  • Communication and problem-solving skills contribute to 19% increase in productivity.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Software

C

Python

Shell

Timeline

Senior Staff Engineer/Manager

Qualcomm
12.2007 - Current

Field Test Coordinator

Motorola Mobile Devices
01.2005 - 12.2007

Engineer

Tukatech, Inc.
01.2003 - 12.2004

B.E -

Berhampur University
GOPAL KRISHNA PANDA