Arun Sivakumaran
About Arun Sivakumaran
Arun Sivakumaran is a Firmware Developer with extensive experience in the field, including roles at Cognitive Systems Corp. and Research In Motion. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and has worked in various engineering positions across the United States and Canada.
Current Role at Cognitive Systems
Arun Sivakumaran has been employed at Cognitive Systems Corp. as a Firmware Developer since 2014. His role involves developing and optimizing firmware solutions, contributing to the company's technological advancements. He has accumulated significant experience in this position, working in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Previous Experience at Research In Motion
Prior to his current role, Arun worked at Research In Motion as a Senior Radio Firmware Developer from 2009 to 2014. During his five years at the company, he focused on radio firmware development, enhancing the performance and reliability of communication systems in Waterloo, Ontario.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Arun completed his Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2003 to 2006. His studies provided him with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, which he applied throughout his career. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Madras, where he studied from 1997 to 2001.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Arun's early career includes various internships and positions that contributed to his expertise. He served as an Engineering Intern at Qualcomm from 2005 to 2006 and as a Teaching Assistant for Embedded System Design at the University of Colorado at Boulder from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he interned at Synopsys in the Advanced Technology Group for three months in 2004 and worked as a Programmer Analyst at iNautix Technologies from 2001 to 2003.
Professional Growth at Qualcomm
At Qualcomm, Arun progressed from an Engineering Intern to a Senior Engineer, working from 2006 to 2009. His three years at Qualcomm involved significant contributions to engineering projects, further developing his skills in firmware and systems engineering while based in Boulder, Colorado.