Pankaj Sharma

Director of Engineering

India17 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years of experience in VIP development.
  • Expert in System Verilog and UVM methodologies.
  • Proven track record in managing verification teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Verification Engineer with extensive experience in developing verification IP.

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Skills

Core Skills

System VerilogUvmVerilog

Other Skills

CC++CheckersCircuit DesignDVEDebuggingFPGAFunctional CoverageFunctional VerificationLinuxModel SimNC VerilogScoreboardingSimulation ToolsSimvision

About

Pankaj Sharma- Sr. R&D Manager Engineer with 13+ years of Exp. in VIP Development Project Details : * Working on Display Port VIP(DP 1.4/2.0, Test suiites ) and USB4 DP Tunneling VIPs (System Verilog - UVM) (Dec'19 - Present) * Worked on GDDR6 VIP (Mar'18 - Dec'19) (System Verilog - UVM)(1 Year and 9 Months) * Worked on LPDDR5/LPDDR4 VIP (System Verilog - UVM) (Mar'17 - Mar'18) (1 Year) * Worked on Hyperflash Transactor (Verilog RTL Coding) (Aug'16 - Mar'17) (7 Months) * Worked on EMMC/SD/SDIO/UHS2 VIPs & Testsuites (System Verilog - UVM) (Aug'14 - Jul'16) (2 Years) * Worked on LPDDR2/3/4 & GDDR Memory VIPs (System Verilog - UVM/OVM) (Aug'13 - Jul'14) (1 Year) * Worked on SD/SDIO VIP (Verilog BFM & System Verilog Wrapper) (Apr'11 - July'13) (2 years and 2 Months) SKILL SET: - Language: C, C++, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog - Verification Methodologies: OVM, UVM - Simulation Tools Used: Model Sim, VCS, NC Verilog - Debugging Tools Used: Verdi, DVE, Simvision Role/Responsibilities :- * R&D owner for GDDR6 VIP Product * Managing Verification Team * Key BFM’s features implementation in System Verilog and Verilog. * Involved in test suite environment * BFM’s Architecture design and FSM implementations. * Worked on Checkers, Scoreboarding, Testbenches/Environments creation, Callback support, Exception mechanism etc. * Code maintenance, Bug fixing and Simprofiling for controlling memory leakage and better time performance. * Worked on Functional Coverage and constraints based System Randomization for configuration, transaction and other data classes. * Worked on Error Exception mechanisms. * Worked on Sequences/Test Cases in UVM/OVM. * Worked on Compliance Test Cases in Verilog. * Worked on Test Suite RAL model. * Integration of VIPs with IIPs. * Prepared Test Plans, Coverage Plans, Checker Plans & Design Documents. * Customer interaction for the Product’s Evaluations, Integration and Support Cases.

Experience

Synopsys inc

7 roles

R&D Engineering Sr Manager

Promoted

Feb 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

Mgr II, R&D

Jan 2022Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Staff Engineer

Jun 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

R&D Engineer Sr II

Jan 2018May 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Projects:
  • 1. Working on GDDR6 April 18 - Present
  • 2. Worked on LPDDR5 March 17 - March 18(1 Year)
  • Role and Responsibilities:
  • 1. Development of Verification IP using System Verilog.
  • 2. Worked on Checkers, Scoreboarding, Testbenches/Environments creation, Exception mechanism etc.
  • 3. Worked on Functional Coverage
  • 4. Code maintenance of Verification Suite, implementation of new enhancements and bug
  • 5. Create Verification Environment using the different methodologies.
  • 6 Coded Multiple test cases in positive and negative environment(UVM/OVM/Verilog)
  • 7 Worked on Test Plans, Coverage Plans, Checker Plans & Design Documents.
  • 8 Managing the regression and release process.
  • 9.Customer interaction for the Product’s Evaluations, Integration and Support Cases.
  • 10. Managing the verification team.
System VerilogUVMCheckersScoreboardingTestbenchesFunctional Coverage

R&D Enginner Sr I

Promoted

Jun 2015Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Projects:
  • 1. Working on LPDDR4 March 17 - Present
  • 2. Worked on Hyperflash Transactor (RTL Verilog) Sep 16 - March 17 (7Months)
  • 3. Worked on eMMC/SD v4.2/SDIO v4.10/UHSII (System Verilog and UVM) Dec 14 - Aug16(1 Year and 8Months)
  • 4. Worked on GDDR and LPDDR2/3/4 (System Verilog and UVM) July 13 -Nov14(1.5 Years)
  • 5. Worked on SD 3.0 and SDIO3.0 (Verilog,System Verilog and OVM) Sep 11 - June 13( 1 Year and 9 Months)
  • Role and Responsibilities:
  • 1. Development of Verification IP using System Verilog.
  • 2. Worked on Checkers, Scoreboarding, Testbenches/Environments creation, Exception mechanism etc.
  • 3. Worked on Functional Coverage
  • 4. Code maintenance of Verification Suite, implementation of new enhancements and bug
  • 5. Create Verification Environment using the different methodologies.
  • 6 Coded Multiple test cases in positive and negative environment(UVM/OVM/Verilog)
  • 7 Worked on Test Plans, Coverage Plans, Checker Plans & Design Documents.
  • 8 Managing the regression and release process.
  • 9.Customer interaction for the Product’s Evaluations, Integration and Support Cases.
  • 10. Managing the verification team.
System VerilogUVMVerilogCheckersScoreboarding

R&D Engineer II

Promoted

Aug 2012May 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos

R&D Engineer I

Sep 2011Jul 2012 · 10 mos

Nsys design systems

Verification Engineer

Apr 2011Sep 2011 · 5 mos · Delhi

  • Worked on development of SD Memory and SDIO device model using Verilog language. This model is used to check the behavior of SD host controller. This model receives the command through the SD interface and sends the relevant response to host controller in the same manner.
Verilog

Colorjet india ltd

Embedded Design Engineer

Mar 2008Mar 2011 · 3 yrs

  • I am working as embedded design engineer ,basically we deals in large format ink jet printer and i am here to design the hardware part of the printer.

Education

CDAC Noida

PGDEVD

Aug 2007Feb 2008

careers for youth in GREATER NOIDA

B.tech — Electronics and communication

Jan 2003Jan 2007

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