Saif Wahid

CEO

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands23 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in low-power, high-performance SoC design.
  • Proficient in processor architecture and modeling.
  • Extensive experience in digital ASIC design projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a specialist in semiconductor design and embedded systems engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Processor DesignSoc Architecture

Other Skills

ASICASIP DesignerASIP ToolsDigital Signal ProcessorsEmbedded SystemsMatlabPerlProcessor modelingRtl DesignSoCSubsystem modelingSystem solutionsTCLUnixVHDL

About

Current responsibilities at Synopsys (Processor and SoC design services) : - Application/domain specific processor architecture and design using ASIP Designer (https://www.synopsys.com/dw/ipdir.php?ds=asip-designer) - Early system architecture exploration and performance/power modeling using Platform Architect (https://www.synopsys.com/verification/virtual-prototyping/platform-architect.html) As part of SoC Architecture Design and Verification (https://www.synopsys.com/services/design-services.html) Professional Experience: • Several years industrial R&D experience in several digital ASIC design projects targeting low-power high-performance applications in audio & telecom & camera imaging domain. • Micro-architecture and RTL design of MIPI Camera sensor interface (CSI) protocol layer IP and MIPI DPHY/CPHY physical layer controllers. • Design & verification of low power, high performance DSP processors (Classical Dual-Harvard, VLIW, etc) and their memory subsystems (advanced caches, DMAs) and on-chip interconnects like AHB, AXI, APB, etc. Domain of Interest: • Embedded System & Sub-system Architectures with strong R&D focus in low power, high performance SoC platforms targeting evolving technologies/ applications in the multimedia & connectivity domain. Specialties: • Front-end H/w design (Requirements specifications, micro-architecture definition, design decomposition, RTL, test & synthesis with strict power, timing & area constraints) & verification of complex digital IPs. • VHDL language, System Verilog • Synopsys, Cadence, ViewLogic & Mentor Graphics Tools & Design Flows • Specman-e & e-Verification environment • Perl, Tcl/Tk, awk, JScript, VBScript, C, C++ • Windows 2k/XP/NT, Linux, Unix • Framemaker, MS Office, UML, XML, HTML, ASP

Experience

Synopsys inc

2 roles

Application Engineering Principal ASIP Designer

Promoted

Aug 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Application Engineering for Processor and subsystems modelling using ASIP Designer Toolsuite
ASIP DesignerProcessor modelingSubsystem modelingProcessor designSoC architecture

Design Consultant, Staff (ASIP/PA Tools)

Jul 2018Jul 2023 · 5 yrs

  • Processor design and system solutions using ASIP and PA Tools
ASIP ToolsSystem solutionsProcessor designSoC architecture

Intel corporation

Hardware Designer (Mobile Video & Imaging)

Aug 2012Jun 2018 · 5 yrs 10 mos · Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

Alten belgium

Sr. Consultant

Aug 2010Jul 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos · Leuven, Belgium

St-ericsson

Sr IC Design Engineer

Jan 2009Feb 2010 · 1 yr 1 mo

St-nxp wireless

Sr IC Design Engineer

Aug 2008Jan 2009 · 5 mos

Nxp semiconductors, eindhoven, the netherlands

Sr. IC Design Engineer (DSP subsystems)

Jan 2004Jul 2008 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Adelante technologies, eindhoven, the netherlands

DSP ASIC Design Engineer

Oct 2001Dec 2003 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Philips semiconductors, the netherlands

2 roles

Digital ASIC Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2000Sep 2001 · 1 yr

Software Engineer

Mar 2000Aug 2000 · 5 mos

Iit bombay, india

Student Fellow (Cypress Semiconductors)

Oct 1998Feb 2000 · 1 yr 4 mos

Education

Embedded Systems Institute, Eindhoven

Certification in Embedded Systems Architecting

Jan 2006Jan 2006

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Master of Technology — Microelectronics

Jan 1998Jan 2000

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering — Electronics & Telecommunications

Jan 1994Jan 1998

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