Embedded Computing Design

Sandeep Kumar Bomthapalli

Sr. Staff Functional Safety Architect

Synopsys, Inc.

Sandeep Kumar Bomthapalli is a Senior Staff Functional Safety Architect specializing in safety-critical automotive semiconductor design. At Synopsys Inc., he leads ASIL-D safety architecture and certification for RISC-V processor IP targeting automotive SoC applications under ISO 26262 and ISO 8800. Prior to Synopsys, Sandeep led functional safety SoC architecture at NXP Semiconductors for automotive platforms in production across global OEMs.

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Automotive

ISO 8800 Is Coming to Your Next Platform Program — Are You Ready? - Blog

March 30, 2026
Sandeep Kumar Bomthapalli Synopsys, Inc.  

For the past decade, ISO 26262 has been the governing framework for functional safety in road vehicles. It established how automotive engineers think about hazard analysis, safety goals, ASIL decomposition, and the lifecycle of safety-critical systems. It is now deeply embedded in how semiconductor IP vendors, Tier 1 suppliers, and OEMs design and certify their products.

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