Rhea Cooper is a dedicated RF Embedded Software Engineer at Qualcomm, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing 5G technology within the RF Software team. With a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, specializing in Embedded Systems, Rhea...
Rhea Cooper is a dedicated RF Embedded Software Engineer at Qualcomm, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing 5G technology within the RF Software team. With a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, specializing in Embedded Systems, Rhea brings a robust academic foundation and practical expertise to her current position. Her work primarily focuses on optimizing power consumption in cutting-edge RF systems, where she has successfully driven various features aimed at reducing sleep wakeup timelines, a critical aspect for enhancing the efficiency of mobile communication devices.
In her role, Rhea has implemented comprehensive test cases for off-target testing of sleep wakeup call flows, ensuring that the software performs reliably under various conditions. Her involvement in design discussions for new modem and RF card architectures showcases her ability to contribute to high-level strategic planning, making her an integral part of the team. Rhea's leadership in debugging processes has not only improved software quality but also fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams, enhancing overall project outcomes.
Rhea's technical skills are diverse and include proficiency in Keil MDK, Embedded Operating Systems, and Windows Embedded Compact 7, alongside hands-on experience with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) and PCB layout. Her familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS), further complements her embedded systems expertise, positioning her as a versatile engineer ready to tackle the challenges of next-generation wireless communication. As the industry continues to evolve, Rhea's contributions at Qualcomm are instrumental in shaping the future of 5G technology and beyond.