Summary
Salam Shaik is a Staff Engineer with over nine years of hands-on experience building and integrating telecom protocol stacks, specializing in NR (5G), VoIP, and RAN L2/L3 layers (MAC/RRC/RLC/PDCP/BAP). He has deep C/C++ expertise across Linux and Windows, strong systems skills in socket programming, multithreading and networking, and practical mastery of DPDK for high-performance UE-side implementations. Salam has driven integration between L2/L3 and L1, delivered NTN and IAB features in UE stacks, and implemented NAS/AS security algorithms, showcasing both protocol-level rigor and low-latency engineering. His career spans roles at Radisys, Oracle and Altran, where he moved from development to technical leadership, blending design, coding, testing and debugging at scale. Based in Hyderabad, he pairs a pragmatic, team-oriented approach with clear communication and a track record of shipping complex telecom features end-to-end.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BTech - Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Comunication Engineering, BTech - Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Comunication Engineering at RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE TECHNOLOGIES, NUZVID