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Ragu K.

Lead Software Engineer at VIZIO

Ragu K. has a strong background in software engineering, with extensive experience working in various companies. Their most recent position is as a Lead Software Engineer at VIZIO, starting in September 2021.

Prior to that, they worked at HID Global as a Principal Software Engineer from May 2020 to July 2021. In this role, they were involved in designing, developing, testing, and setting up two research projects based on event-driven architecture principles. Ragu also developed firmware for ARM-based IoT chipsets and host applications.

Before joining HID Global, Ragu worked at Apple as a Software Engineer from February 2018 to 2019. Ragu played a key role in designing, developing, and testing the emergency part of location services, with a focus on developing high-performance software.

From November 2007 to 2017, Ragu worked at Qualcomm as a Staff Engineer, where they served as an architect and features lead for the Session Manager component. Ragu also managed a team of software engineers and led commercialization efforts.

Their earlier experiences include working as an Executive Software Developer at Nokia Siemens Networks from 2005 to 2007, as a Software Engineer at Motorola from 2004 to 2005, and as a Programmer at Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) from 2002 to 2003.

Overall, Ragu K. has a diverse range of experiences in software engineering, with a focus on developing innovative solutions and managing teams.

Ragu K. pursued their education in computer science and has a strong background in embedded computer software. In 1997, they completed their Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Bharathiar University. Ragu then went on to earn a Masters degree in Computer Science from Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT) between 2000 and 2003. Ragu further enhanced their skills by obtaining several certifications from Brainbench in 2007, including C++, Master in C++ Fundamentals, and OO Concepts.

In 2016, Ragu attended UC San Diego to obtain an Embedded Computer Software Certificate, which they completed in 2017. However, their earlier education history from before their higher education is unknown.

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  • Lead Software Engineer

    September, 2021 - present