Manoj Kumar Yadav

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 4 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in SoC development from spec to productization.
  • Expert in leading cross-functional teams for ASIC projects.
  • Strong mentor fostering leadership in technical teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Engineering Leader with extensive experience in ASIC and SoC development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Asic EngineeringTeam ManagementSoc EngineeringProject ManagementSoc ExecutionTeam CollaborationSoc DesignTiming AnalysisDesign EngineeringSub-system IntegrationVerification

Other Skills

NPU PerformanceCamera ISPDisplayRISC-V coprocessorC algorithmRTL designFunctional VerificationFPGA prototypingProject Road MapBudgetingGrowth PlanSoC & Sub-system RTL Front-EndAIClient applicationsEdge application

About

- 26 years of strong technical & leadership experience in semiconductor product industry for SoC execution & planning for Mobile, AI Accelerator, Client Computing, Set-top-Box, and DVD applications. - World class IP development for AI based Camera ISP, Display, NPU Accelerator and RISC-V coprocessor for Galaxy flagship mobile products. - Team building from scratch, Organization building, Team management, cross functional stakeholders & Vendor Management. - A proactive leader with balance of technical competence, project execution skills having a proven track record of developing multiple successful multi-million gate SoC from spec to productization. - 15 years of experience in SoC design and development for Mobile, NPU Accelerator, IoT, Client Computing, Set-top-Box, and DVD. - 9 years of experience in team and project management. - 10 yrs of experience in IP & Sus-system design and development for AI Accelerator, RISC-V Coprocessor, Video, Display, CPU, Camera ISP, Data processing, DDR2/3. - Worked closely with pre-silicon teams, FW teams and post-silicon teams towards product development and release for mass production. - Strong contributor in mapping marketing/customer inputs into product definition, Architecture development, and Vendor IP selection. - Strong technical leader with excellent communication and organization skills - Mentoring and coaching team members, technical leads to develop sense of ownership and creating next level leaders. - Big believer in strength as a team and transparent work culture

Experience

24 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs
Current Experience

Samsung r&d institute india - bangalore

Senior Director of ASIC Engineering

May 2023Present · 3 yrs · Bengaluru

  • Leading a custom ASIC IP development group with team size of 40 members for NPU Performance, Camera ISP, Display and RISC-V coprocessor for galaxy flagship mobile products which is part of USD 80B+ Business Unit.
  • Have setup this group from the scratch for People, EDA Tools, Compute & Storage Infra, Deliverables Quality, and Flow & Methodology.
  • C algorithm to Arch, RTL design & implementation, Functional Verification and FPGA prototyping.
  • Established a new team infrastructure: process, tools & ramp-up program.
  • Collaborate with Software COEs, Korea and Other Cross functional teams for Project Road Map, Budgeting, Growth Plan and Flagship Mobile Product Differentiation.
NPU PerformanceCamera ISPDisplayRISC-V coprocessorC algorithmRTL design+7

Intel corporation

Director Of SoC Engineering/Chip Lead

May 2018May 2023 · 5 yrs · Bengaluru

  • Led a charter of SoC & Sub-system RTL Front-End. Responsible for key products development for AI, Client, & Edge application.
  • SoC Chip Lead: Handled a vertical role SoC end-to-end execution from spec to commercialization for Client, IoT (AI Server class) chip.
  • SaturnLake, Thunder Bay: NPU & ARM based product with external 7nm foundry and production worthy first silicon for server-class high efficiency Video Inferencing & Transcoding accelerator.
SoC & Sub-system RTL Front-EndAIClient applicationsEdge applicationNPUARM+5

Qualcomm

SoC Chip Lead

Oct 2015May 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru

  • Technology : Responsible for SoC execution for High-tier Snapdragon Machine Learning Mobile/Tablet SoCs SDM715 (w/ NPU), SDM660, SDM630 from spec to productization.
  • Focused on SoC execution with multiple teams - Architecture, Performance, Design, Implementation, DFT, Timing Sign-off, Physical Design, Methodology, Verification, GLS, Emulation, Power & Performance, Packaging, Board, Software and Post-Si validation.
  • Management : Work with resource managers for resource planning and securing milestone.
  • Presents SoC execution weekly status to program and BU management.
SoC executionSnapdragonMachine LearningMobile/Tablet SoCsArchitecturePerformance+10

Mediatek

Principal Engineer

May 2015Oct 2015 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Participated in MSM SoC execution in Hsinchu, Taiwan (HQ)

Stmicroelectronics pvt ltd

2 roles

Senior SoC Technical Manager

Promoted

Feb 2013May 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Greater Noida

  • Owned Set-top-Box SoCs (02) Front-End Design: Micro-Arch, RTL Integration, Implementation, Infra Logic for all SoCs. Worked on development plan for team members and empower them for their career growth.
  • Management : Resource planning, Project reviews, team management and work on ramp-up plan for skill development for team members.
  • Presents SoC weekly status to upper management.
Set-top-Box SoCsFront-End DesignMicro-ArchitectureRTL IntegrationImplementationResource planning+4

SoC Technical Manager

Jul 2010Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Greater Noida

  • Managed all Front-End design activities for SoC for Set-top-Box and DVD application.
  • Executed Front-End design and hand-off for DDR3 Sub-system and delivered for various SoC across the groups.
Front-End designSet-top-BoxDVD applicationDDR3 Sub-systemSoC DesignProject Management

Stmicroelectronics pvt ltd

SoC Full Chip Timing Sign-off lead

Jan 2006Feb 2009 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Greater Noida

  • Managed SoC full chip level timing signoff team, executed and successfully delivered multiple SoCs for Set-Top-Box and DVD application.
SoC full chip level timing signoffSet-Top-BoxDVD applicationTiming AnalysisSoC Design

Stmicroelectronics

2 roles

Senior Design Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2004Dec 2005 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida Area, India

  • Display sub-system design and implementation for Set-Top-Box and DVD SoCs.
  • Work with Architect to create micro-architecture for Sub picture decoder, Inter-field processor, Blitter IPs and develop the RTL inline with the specification.
  • Sub-system integration, constraint generation, equivalence check, test strategy implementation and collaborate with physical design team for design support and functional & timing ECO implementation.
  • Perform pre & post layout timing analysis to meet the desired frequency.
Display sub-system designSet-Top-BoxDVD SoCsDesign EngineeringSub-system Integration

Design Engineer

Jun 2002Jul 2004 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida Area, India

  • ST proprietary CPU Based sub-systems design, implementation and verification to SoC for Set-Top-Box and DVD application.
  • Work with Architect to create micro-architecture for various cache memory architecture and develop the RTL inline with the specification.
  • Sub-system integration, constraint generation, equivalence check, test strategy implementation.
  • Develop verification strategy, new test cases and deliver fully verified sub-system.
  • Perform pre & post layout timing analysis to meet the desired frequency.
CPU Based sub-systems designSet-Top-BoxDVD applicationDesign EngineeringVerification

Stmicroelectronics pvt ltd

Associate Design Engineer

Apr 2000May 2002 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida

  • Pentium based CPU's blocks implementation.
  • Manual synthesis, clock gating implementation, Equivalence check, test vector generation.
  • Transistor level timing analysis.
Pentium based CPU blocks implementationTiming analysisDesign Engineering

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Centre for Development of Advance Computing, Pune

Adv PGDVLSI — advance vlsi design

Jan 1999Jan 2000

Vikram University

Government Engineering College

Jan 1994Jan 1998

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