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Sudhir Koul

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Sr Director Engineering SoC Design at Samsung Semiconductor
📍 San Jose, California, United States

Sudhir Koul is a seasoned engineering leader at Samsung Semiconductor with over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Described as innovative and professional, he specializes in System-on-Chip (SoC) design for AI, automotive, and datacenter applications. He holds a degree from Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology and completed an executive leadership program at UC Berkeley.

Beyond his professional work, Sudhir is a proud father who champions the next generations contributions to technology. He publicly celebrated his son and his high school team for their work on LLM reasoning, highlighting a deep personal interest in fostering young talent in the field of artificial intelligence.

His sons high school team presented their research on saving computational power in LLM reasoning at the prestigious NeurIPS conference.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Sr Director Engineering SoC Design
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Jose, California, United States
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SoC & Chiplet Design
His entire career, including his current role as Senior Director at Samsung, is focused on leading the design of complex SoCs and chiplet-based systems from specification to silicon.
AI Hardware Strategy
He is responsible for AI infrastructure strategies at Samsung and attended the 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit, showing a keen interest in industry trends.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Sr Director Engineering SoC Design
Samsung Semiconductor
9-2018 - 3-2023
Director Engineering SoC Design
Samsung Semiconductor
4-2015 - 9-2018
Senior Manager Design ( Data Center Server Group )
Qualcomm
1-2009 - 1-2015
Senior Manager , Design
AMCC
10-2006
Staff Design Engineer
Lsi Logic
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Media appearances

Qualcomm, Samsung name new Si2 board members. Featured in Semiconductor Digest
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Education
Executive Engineering Leadership Professional Program
University of California, Berkeley
EE
Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology
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