About

Sivashankar S is a seasoned Staff Engineer at Qualcomm with over 14 years of relevant experience in the field of communication. He has a solid knowledge of 3GPP LTE, IoT, CatM, and NB-IoT for the end-to-end. He is a holder of over 7 patents in the field of communication, which is a testament to his expertise and innovation in this area. Sivashankar's areas of expertise include 3GPP LTE (L2) MAC, RLC, PDCP, and L1 protocol stack development with an emphasis on layer design, algorithm design, and development. He has worked extensively on the development of these protocols and has a deep understanding of their intricacies. Sivashankar has worked at Qualcomm for a significant part of his career, starting as a Senior Lead Engineer and currently holding the position of Staff Engineer. At Qualcomm, he has worked on LTE, CatM, and NB-IoT modem L2 development, where he has contributed significantly to the development of these technologies. Prior to his current role, Sivashankar worked at Samsung as a Technical Lead, where he was responsible for architecture design, development, and verification. He worked on REL12 features and CA issue debugging and verification, where he demonstrated his expertise in these areas. Sivashankar holds a B.Tech degree in Information Technology from Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology. He also has a degree in Computer and Maths from KVS Matriculation School Virudhunagar. Overall, Sivashankar is an accomplished engineer with a wealth of experience in the communication field. He has a deep understanding of the protocols he has worked on, and his contributions have been significant to the development of these technologies.