sumit raj

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in DFT and ATPG methodologies.
  • Proven track record in silicon debug and verification.
  • Strong leadership in managing engineering teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a semiconductor engineering expert with a focus on DFT and silicon verification.

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Skills

Core Skills

DftAtpgSilicon DebugPattern GenerationSimulation DebugLbistScan Insertion

Other Skills

ARMATPG testingApplication-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG)BISTCompilersComputer ArchitectureEmbedded SystemsIntegrated Circuit DesignJTAGLogic SynthesisModelSimPythonRTL DesignSPI

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Experience

Nvidia

4 roles

Hardware Engineering Manager

Promoted

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Managing team of DFT scan insertion, DFT libs, Array DFT, ATPG
DFTATPGBIST

DFT lead

Mar 2021Mar 2025 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

sr DFT engg

Jul 2016Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Worked on :
  • TestPlan creation & competition for Scan new feature of testing chip through PCIE. Leading a team of 8 member.
  • Gate level Simulation debug methodology : working on debug of atpg vector comparison between vcs vs tetramax.
  • System level ATPG vector testing via PCIE link : (RTL, Gate level, Intest and Extest pattern verification)
  • Extest ATPG pattern conversion from STIL to system level format.
  • DFTMAX ultra compression architecture understanding and pattern generation
  • Leading ATPG DFT effort for System level Testing for GPU chips
  • DFT LBIST Bring up done of LBIST pattern on system board
  • LBIST testing for automotive chips - verification
  • Translating STIL patterns from tetramax into specific format for automotive chips
  • In system verification at full chip level for lbist patterns
TestPlan creationSimulation debugATPG testingATPG

Sr. DFT Engineer in ASIC

Jun 2011Jul 2016 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Worked on :
  • In system testing/Verification of LBIST IP in verilog/system verilog
  • xLBIST pattern verification
  • Coverage and analysis of atpg patterns for SoC
  • Developed verification setup for verifying all the scan modes by Tetramax & VCS simulation
  • Synopsys new scan compression 1500 design - clock design to support all modes of scan.
  • Synthesis of DFT clock design using design compiler - synopsys tool.
  • Fast scan mode for part of GPU chips - Tetramax and vcs simulation
  • ATPG Pattern generation and verification in FTM mode for GPU chips
  • Scan Insertion for mobile SoC of 16nm
  • Tetramax and coverage
  • IEEE 1500 Jtag
  • Mbist instertion - BIST logic generation
  • Scan debug - verification
  • Jtag and DFT clock verification
  • ATPG and coverage analysis,
  • Tcl, Perl scripting.
  • Tools learn - Tetramax, VCS compiler, Verdi, DC compiler, Primtime timing tool,
LBISTScan InsertionJTAG

Qualcomm

Staff Engineer

Feb 2020Mar 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Automotive chips Silicon debug - Challenging task to root cause failure on Silicon
  • Diagnostic flow - worked on different kind of silicon debug pattern genearationa and verification
  • mapping of patterns from Tetramax compressed to Mentor tk serial pattern
  • Parallel & serial sims debug
  • Optimizing parallel sims run time by 15x in timing sims and 3x in zero delay sims
  • RTL designing for automotive chips in collaboration with synopsys
Silicon debugPattern generationVerification

Education

IIIT Hyderabad

Masters in Research — VLSI

Jan 2010Jan 2011

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Internship — Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

IIIT Hyderabad

B Tech — ECE

Jan 2006Jan 2010

science college, patna

10+2 — maths

Jan 2003Jan 2005

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