Santhosh Kumar
About Santhosh Kumar
Santhosh Kumar is a Technical Lead with expertise in product development lifecycle management and wireless multimedia technologies. He has a strong educational background from IIT Kanpur and extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, including roles at Qualcomm and Marvell Semiconductor.
Current Role at Confidential
Santhosh Kumar currently serves as a Technical Lead at a confidential organization in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to various projects and initiatives within the company. His role involves overseeing product development lifecycle management, which includes both product design and development phases.
Previous Experience at Qualcomm
Prior to his current role, Santhosh Kumar worked at Qualcomm as a Senior Engineer from 2013 to 2018 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. During his five years at Qualcomm, he gained significant experience in wireless multimedia technologies and advanced Wi-Fi security protocols, including WPA3 and Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE).
Background in Education
Santhosh Kumar completed his M.Tech in Signal Processing at IIT Kanpur from 2009 to 2011. He also holds a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in advanced technologies related to wireless communication.
Experience in Teaching and Research
Santhosh Kumar has experience as a Teaching Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He worked in Video Processing for three months in 2010 and in Image Processing for four months from 2009 to 2010. This role allowed him to engage in academic research and support students in their learning.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Santhosh Kumar specializes in wireless multimedia technologies, focusing on areas such as Wireless Multimedia (WMM) Admission control and Power save. He possesses expertise in regulatory compliance and certification processes for Wi-Fi features, including WMM and VE certification. His technical skills encompass HDMI and HDCP technologies, contributing to secure audio and video transmission standards.