Manu Rao

Manu Rao is a Senior Digital Verification Engineer at AlpsenTek GmbH since May 2023, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Qualcomm as a Sr. Staff Engineer/Manager and Staff Engineer, where the focus included leading verification and innovation for Low Power Audio Subsystems. Prior to Qualcomm, Manu held a position as a Staff Engineer at Broadcom, specializing in IC design and functional verification using advanced methodologies. An ASIC Engineer role at Brocade involved verification and design of ASICs along with pre-silicon simulations. The early career included a summer research project at North Carolina State University and development work at Tata Consultancy Services. Manu holds an MS in Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University and a BE in Electronics & Communications from Visvesvaraya Technological University.