Raju Palagummi possesses significant experience in engineering and product testing within the technology sector. Currently, Raju works at Apple focusing on Matter Open Source and Homekit Accessory Development Kit as a Homekit Performance and Reliability Engineer since January 2018. In addition, Raju serves as the Matter Test Harness Tiger Team Chair at Connectivity Standards Alliance since August 2021. Previous roles include Senior Staff Engineer/Manager at Qualcomm, where responsibilities included overseeing product test management for WiFi and connectivity technologies, and various engineering positions at Motorola Mobile Devices. Raju holds a Master’s degree in Communication and Signal Processing from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Madras.