Venkat Goli is an experienced and versatile engineer with a multi-disciplinary background spanning cloud, microservices, security, HW-SW system architecture, distributed computing, and network systems, localization, FW development, and IC design. Venkat has proven experience leading and collaborating with world-class teams to design and develop cutting edge products in various sectors, including automotive, defense, data and telecom networks, among others.

With a focus on cross-functional expertise, Venkat has worked extensively in high-tech arenas, including perception, SLAM, high-accuracy 5G and GNSS localization, mixed-signal analog, RF, digital, CPU, GPU, FGPA, embedded SW/FW, networking, design verification, and high-power and high-speed RF designs. He has also specialized in FMEDA, TSR, FSC, PFMEA, and DFMEA for functional safety validation of hardware/software interfaces per ISO 26262 as well as SoC and NoC architecture. Venkat has an impressive grasp of AI/ML, analog design, RTL design, and software tools such as Linux OS, LT Spice, C, Matlab, HFSS, SiWave, Cadence OrCAD & Allegro, Altium, SolidWorks, dSPACE Control Desk, ANSYS Mechanical, JMP, and Cadence SiP.

Venkat's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering, 4.00, and a Master of Science (M.S.), Engineering, 4.00, both from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Venkat's professional experience includes roles as a Cloud Engineer at Microsoft, Tech Lead Manager at Pony.ai, Senior Electrical Engineer at Anduril Industries and Zoox, Sr. System Engineer at Velodyne LiDAR, Inc., Senior Analog Design Engineer at Inphi Corporation, and Analog Engineer at Maxim Integrated.