Kshitij Vyas
About Kshitij Vyas
Kshitij Vyas is a Technical Program Manager specializing in Wireless Carrier Certification at Alif Semiconductor, with prior experience as a Hardware Engineer at Cisco. He holds a Master of Science in Embedded Electrical and Computer Systems from San Francisco State University and has a background in Electrical Engineering from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology.
Current Role at Alif Semiconductor
Kshitij Vyas serves as a Technical Program Manager specializing in Wireless Carrier Certification at Alif Semiconductor. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's efforts in ensuring compliance and certification for wireless technologies. His role involves managing certification processes and liaising with major carriers to facilitate lab testing.
Previous Experience at Cisco
Prior to his current role, Kshitij Vyas worked at Cisco as a Hardware Engineer focused on Cellular and Radio Compliance Certification. His tenure lasted from 2014 to 2021, where he was based in San Jose, California. During this time, he gained extensive experience in regulatory compliance and certification processes for wireless technologies.
Educational Background
Kshitij Vyas earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Embedded Electrical and Computer Systems from San Francisco State University, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical Engineering from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, completing his degree from 2005 to 2010. His educational background provided a strong foundation for his career in technical program management.
Key Projects and Initiatives
In his professional career, Kshitij Vyas has developed infrastructure for Regulatory and Cellular Certification for System on Chip (SoC) technologies, specifically for CAT NB/M. He has organized Network Vendor Interoperability Testing with major vendors such as Ericsson and Nokia, and has planned lab entry at various third-party labs, negotiating timelines for certification processes.
Communication with Major Carriers
Kshitij Vyas has communicated and negotiated with major carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, to facilitate lab testing and certification processes. He has also filed Type Allocation Code (TAC) with GSMA for Lightweight Machine to Machine (LwM2M) device management certification, demonstrating his involvement in critical certification activities within the wireless industry.