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Usha Ganesh

wireless Professional
Mahindra World City

Summary

Results-driven engineering professional with a strong track record of delivering high-impact projects. Experienced in system design and process optimization to drive quality and efficiency. Recognized for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments, highlighting problem-solving skills and technical acumen.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Engineer

Marvell Technology Group
08.2018 - Current

QLogic 32G/64G FC Adapters:

  • Firmware Development: Part of the Marvell QLogic Fibre Channel Adapters Firmware team, responsible for fixing issues and enhancing features related to Fibre Channel Firmware Link.
  • Customer Support: Resolved multiple customer issues with minimal turnaround time for 2700/2800 series HBA adapters.
  • Interface Modification: Modified the existing Broadcom SerDes interface to Marvell IP SerDes interface and verified functionality across simulators and 2900 series adapters.
  • SoC Bringup: Involved in the System on Chip (SoC) bringup for 2900 series adapters.
  • Engineering Verification Testing: Worked as part of the Engineering Verification Testing team to validate Fibre Channel adapters, perform stability runs, and deliver the package to the required customer.

5GNR FDD/TDD:

  • Provided training on 5GNR SDAP and PDCP using 3GPP specifications.
  • Designed the interface between MAC and PHY as part of the FAPI team, based on SCF FAPI v2/v4/v6 specifications.
  • Implemented and verified P5 and P7 messages using an in-house test framework.
  • Profiled 5GNR PHY for TDD, FDD, multi-core, multi-sector, ORAN, and non-ORAN for 950 and F105 platforms.
  • Re-architected code for performance improvement.
  • Supported multiple customers during L1/L2 integration.

LTE eNB FDD/TDD:

  • Worked on multi-sector, multi-UE, carrier aggregation, TDD/FDD optimizations, and PDCP profiling.
  • Involved in design changes, implementation, unit testing, and E2E testing for Cavium Fusion 71xx, 73xx, and 96xx boards.

Technical Lead

Aricent Technologies Holdings
04.2017 - 07.2018

Intel 4G Modem:

  • Part of the ERRC team, responsible for fixing issues, enhancing, and developing features in Intel modems.
  • Resolved issues related to idle, connected mode, and MSIM features on platforms like XMM7560, XMM7660, and XMM7480.

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Altiostar Networks
11.2016 - 02.2017

LTE Macro eNB:

  • Fixed TI DSP-related issues as part of the platform team.
  • Redesigned IP reassembly, prepared HLD, implemented new design, and tested with 500 UEs.
  • Developed prototypes for 3GPP ciphering/integrity and IPSEC on TI C6670.
  • Prepared HLD for Layer 2 security and IPSEC, implemented and validated integrity protection, ciphering, and deciphering.

Technical Lead

Asmaitha Wireless Technologies
08.2014 - 10.2016

LTE Femto eNB:

  • Implemented, enhanced, and troubleshot features; performed module, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Developed POCs for new requirements from Product Management.
  • Ported code from 71xx to 75xx platforms, involving new libraries, TTI interrupts, and SDK compilation.
  • Enhanced logging mechanisms and inter-core communication.
  • Implemented tools for CPU performance measurement, memory leak detection, audit logging, and process monitoring.
  • Added support for SCTP parameters based on TR-196 for ACS/SON server configuration.

Senior Engineer

Tata Elxsi Limited
03.2009 - 08.2014

LTE eNB/UE:

  • Prepared SRS documents for EPC and PDCP with functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Studied Nyquist platform components (QMSS, NETCP, PA, SA).
  • Developed prototypes for intra-core communication and interrupt handling on TI C6670.
  • Ported L2/L3 stack to run Layer 2 on TI C6670 and Layer 3 on Freescale P2020.
  • Implemented PDCP security on Freescale P2020 based on customer requirements.
  • Generated new kernel and root file system images for P2020 to support security features

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Arunai Engineering College
Tiruvannamalai
04.2001 -

Skills

Expertise in C, assembly programming languages

Performance optimization techniques

Proficiency in debugging - gdb, Wireshark

Experience with GIT, SVN, CVS version control systems

Strong software development

Hands on experience with TI C6670, Octeon Fusion boards (71xx and 75xx, 95xx), Freescale P2020, Cavium 36CA, Intel Modem, Marvell QLogic Fibre Channel Adapters

Strong problem-solving skills

Accomplishments

Received Spotlight, Bravo, Silver and Gold awards for different projects for exceptional work

Timeline

Senior Staff Engineer

Marvell Technology Group
08.2018 - Current

Technical Lead

Aricent Technologies Holdings
04.2017 - 07.2018

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Altiostar Networks
11.2016 - 02.2017

Technical Lead

Asmaitha Wireless Technologies
08.2014 - 10.2016

Senior Engineer

Tata Elxsi Limited
03.2009 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Engineering -

Arunai Engineering College
04.2001 -
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