Sony Semicon (IL)
Shai Biran is a seasoned professional in software engineering, currently serving as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Sony Semicon since February 2022. Biran has extensive experience in the field, having held various leadership roles at Altair Semiconductor from September 2006 to January 2022, including Director of Software Engineering for NB-IoT, where responsibilities encompassed managing R&D activities for NB-IoT modem development. Biran also has a strong background in ASIC design, having led teams focused on modem performance and physical layer development, alongside experience at IBM and Intel. Biran holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance and a B.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, both from Tel Aviv University.
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Sony Semicon (IL)
At Sony Semiconductor IL (formerly Altair Semiconductor), we believe in pioneering the future through the power of creativity. We strive to bring innovation to Cellular IoT technology that drives the vision of the Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques that help people around the world unleash their imagination and creativity. In 2016, Altair became an integral part of Sony Corporation, creating a company culture that combines the Sony legacy, values and technology with our own vision and market leadership in the field of Cellular IoT and AI image sensing. Sony Semiconductor IL is a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets. We offer the smallest and most highly integrated LTE CAT-M and NB-IoT chipsets on the market, featuring ultra-low power consumption, hardware-based security, and a carrier-grade integrated SIM (iSIM), all 5G ready. With a commitment to the highest quality and end-to-end security approach, our all-inclusive cellular IoT chipsets offer the longest battery life and fastest time to market. Our cellular IoT chipsets are commercially deployed on the world’s most advanced LTE networks. We partner with leading global vendors to provide low-power and cost-efficient modules for a range of industrial and consumer IoT applications such as trackers, smart meters, wearables, and vehicle telematics. Contact info: https://altair.sony-semicon.com/contact/