Deepak Vedha Raj Sudhakar
Mercedes-Benz AG

Deepak Vedha Raj Sudhakar is a SoC Performance Architect at Mercedes-Benz AG in Sindelfingen, Germany, specializing in the design, modeling, and optimization of next-generation System-on-Chip architectures for ADAS and infotainment systems. He has over 5 years of experience in SoC performance modeling, simulation, and resource analysis, combined with 8+ years of experience in embedded automotive software development across OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and tool vendors. 

Prior to Mercedes-Benz, he worked as a PhD candidate at INCHRON AG, focusing on timing and performance analysis of distributed real-time systems, as well as in industrial roles at DAF Trucks, NXP Semiconductors, and BMW. 

Deepak holds a Master’s degree in Embedded Systems from Eindhoven University of Technology and TU Berlin, and has conducted advanced research in real-time systems as a Marie Curie Research Fellow. His expertise includes SoC architecture exploration, hardware/software co-design, performance benchmarking, and analysis of complex automotive compute systems involving CPU, GPU, NPU, and memory subsystems.