Samarendra Mohapatra is a seasoned Software Engineering Manager at ViaSat Inc. since September 2015, leading a team of 12 in a satellite communication project and overseeing the entire software lifecycle. With a strong focus on technology advancement, performance optimization, and automation, Samarendra drives operational efficiency and collaborates across various departments to enhance production standards. Previous roles include Senior QA Engineer at Samsung Telecommunications America, where Samarendra implemented automated performance monitoring systems, and Senior Software Engineer/Senior Quality Analyst at Tellabs Operations, recognized for delivering high-quality training. Samarendra's career began as a Test Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer at Wichorus and also includes experience as an Assistant Professor at SSCET. Samarendra holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication from Biju Patnaik University of Technology.
September, 2015 - present