Murtaza Ali

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Technical Fellow at MIPS

Austin, Texas, United States

Overview

Murtaza Ali is a Technical Fellow and System Architect with 30 years of experience in advanced system development, from concept to product. His expertise spans systems engineering, signal processing, and hardware-software co-design, with a focus on RFCMOS-based automotive radar SoC and mm-wave sensing technology. He holds a Ph. D. from the University of Minnesota.

Outside of his technical work, Murtaza is passionate about reading history and traveling globally. He values learning about the experiences of people from different times and cultures, believing it provides valuable perspective for his engineering endeavors. This interest highlights his intellectually curious and open-minded nature.

He has patented multiple innovative technologies, including a Phase Coded Modulation waveform and advanced Radar Data Cube processing techniques.

Personality Overview

Curious

Value Driven

Example Seeker

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.  They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Topics They Care About

Automotive Radar
Led systems engineering for automotive radar SoCs at both Uhnder and Texas Instruments. He has also posted about #radar and #mmwave technology gaining press traction.
SoC Development
His experience includes spearheading end-to-end simulation of radar signal processing pipelines for System-on-Chip (SoC) development and hardware-software co-design.
Sensing Technologies
Managed the Perception and Analytic Lab at Texas Instruments, developing sensing technologies for autonomous vehicles and robots utilizing vision, lidar, and mm-wave applications.

Media Appearances

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Work History

6-2025
Technical Fellow at MIPS
12-2021 - 4-2025
VP, Systems Engineering at Uhnder, Inc.
9-2016 - 12-2021
Sr. Director, Systems Engineering at Uhnder, Inc.
11-2015 - 9-2016
Manager, Perception and Analytic Lab, Processor BU at Texas Instruments
6-2013 - 10-2015
Manager, Radar Sensing team, Processor BU at Texas Instruments

Education

1990 - 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from University of Minnesota
1984 - 1989
BSEE from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

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During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Share testimonials from known people and give multiple examples of product value
  • Ask them questions to understand their needs better while staying affable
  • Use phrases like ‘clear proof that’, ‘data shows’ etc.

DONT's

  • Don’t be too objective but make sure to pad your storytelling with data points
  • Avoid making offhand commitments
  • Don’t brush off any concerns, take all questions seriously

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Murtaza is

  • Proven value, strong testimonials are important for them, rapport can impact decisions a little.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Murtaza

  • They are practical yet friendly, don’t expect a clear no very often.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Murtaza move?

  • They like to analyze well and then make their decisions.
  • Can Murtaza take some risk or not?

  • They weigh all decisions systematically and are unlikely to take many risks.

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