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Subbarao Arumilli

Chief Technologist at Astera Labs

Subbarao Arumilli has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Subbarao most recently worked at Astera Labs as a Fellow/Chief Technologist, where they were responsible for product definition, system and chip architecture, and implementation, specifically focusing on CXL-based retimers and memory products. Prior to this role, they served as the Head of ASIC Development at Astera Labs, where they led the chip development team and successfully delivered various products, including PCIE/CXL/100G Ethernet retimers and CXL memory expansion/pooling/sharing products.

Before joining Astera Labs, Subbarao held the position of Director of ASIC Design at Innovium Inc. from 2016 to 2018. At Innovium, they played a key role in directing ASIC design activities.

Prior to Innovium, Subbarao gained valuable experience at Cisco Systems, where they held multiple positions. Subbarao served as Principal Engineer/Director in the SAVBU, managing the design and development of Nexus 2K and UCS IO module ASICs. During their time at Cisco, they successfully delivered ASICs in 28nm and 16ff technologies by implementing low-latency data path logic and l2/l3 forwarding functionality. Subbarao also served as a Senior Technical Lead/Manager, overseeing an ASIC team that delivered three data center switching ASICs.

Before Cisco, Subbarao worked at Nuova Systems as a Technical Lead/MTS, managing a design and verification team that delivered Nexus 2K ASICs. Subbarao also worked at Brocade Communication as a Tech Lead/Senior Staff Engineer.

Subbarao began their career at Epson R&D as a Senior Principal Engineer, working on graphics chip development and contributing to the development of various ASIC cores. Subbarao'searly experience includes working as an Engineer at mylex corporation.

Overall, Subbarao Arumilli's work experience showcases their expertise in ASIC design, chip architecture, and product development across multiple industries and companies.

Subbarao Arumilli has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Subbarao also holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from RVR College of Engineering, Guntur. The exact start and end dates of their education are not provided.

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  • Chief Technologist

    July, 2021 - present

  • Head, ASIC development

    July, 2018