Shekhar Halakatti

Director, Customer Engineer

Campbell, California

Overview 

Shekhar Halakatti is the Director of Customer Engineering at Frore Systems in Campbell, California, with a background in embedded systems, device drivers, firmware, and consumer electronics. With experience at companies like GoPro and Qualcomm, he has demonstrated expertise in leading engineering teams and developing innovative solutions for consumer electronics products. Having held roles such as Principal Engineer at GoPro and Staff Engineer at Qualcomm, Shekhar Halakatti has a proven track record of success in the field of embedded systems and firmware. His current position as Director of Customer Engineering at Frore Systems showcases his leadership skills and technical proficiency in delivering cutting-edge solutions in the consumer electronics industry.

Work Experience 

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Frore Systems

  • Director, Customer Engineering

    2023 - Current

  • Principal Engineer

    2019 - 2023

Frore Systems is a developer of thermal technology for consumer devices.

Raised $180,000,000.00 from Alumni Ventures, Mayfield Fund, Fidelity, Clear Ventures, StepStone Group, Qualcomm Ventures, Prosperity7 Ventures, MVP Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures and Clear Ventures.

froresystems.com
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GoPro

  • Principal Engineer

    2015 - 2019

GoPro is a brand of personal cameras used in extreme action video photography.

Raised $288,205,000.00 from FIH Mobile.

gopro.com
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Qualcomm

  • Staff Engineer

    2013 - 2015

Ultra-Scan Corporation is an identity management solutions provider and a pioneer in development of high accuracy, fingerprint Technology.

Raised $18,000,000.00 from Tom Golisano.

ultra-scan.com
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Sony Electronics

  • Sr Embedded Engineer

    2007 - 2013

    * Firmware development for driver and middleware components. * Design and develop system communication and peripheral bus protocols. * Develop and configure multimedia streaming component. * Prototype activities for new market segment. * Innovate and document new product features and technical feasibility.

Myron L Company

  • Firmware Engineer

    2003 - 2007

    * Design and develop software for a new product while leading a group of 6 engineers. * Developed software for Jig and test equipment used in manufacturing. * Software for remote data access on WiFi was developed. * Research and development for new measurement and data analysis techniques.

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Trigyn Technologies

  • Software Enginner

    2000 - 2001

    * Developed software for a wireless data acquisition in a revenue management system. * Implemented data Coding/Encoding module.

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