Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Gained hands-on experience in semiconductor process and device modeling using Synopsys Sentaurus Suite.
• Developed and simulated realistic 2D/3D structures for MOSFETs, CMOS, and FinFETs, enhancing understanding of device physics.
• Conducted reliability analysis and calibration, linking fabrication processes to circuit performance, preparing for advanced roles in VLSI design.

Sep 2025 – Dec 2025 · 3 mos · Remote

• Gaining hands-on experience in C programming and Linux-based IoT development.
• Working on embedded systems and IoT device integration with cloud platforms.
• Building real-world IoT projects, applying SDLC methodologies from design to deployment.
• Learning about IoT communication protocols, sensors, actuators, and gateway-cloud integration.
• Enhancing skills in debugging, simulation tools, and IoT hardware-software co-design techniques.
• Expanding understanding of IoT architecture and project lifecycle to prepare for industry roles in IoT and embedded systems.

Sep 2025 – Sep 2025 · 0 mo · Remote

• Designed a 32-bit SPARC V8 LEON Processor for real-time space and embedded applications.
• Implemented RTL design, simulation, synthesis, and physical design using industry-standard tools:
• RTL Simulation & Functional Verification – Siemens QuestaSim, Cadence Xcelium
• Synthesis – Cadence Genus
• Physical Design & Timing Analysis – Cadence Innovus, Cadence Tempus
• Hands-on exposure to RTL-to-GDSII flow, chip sign-off, and tap-out guidelines.
• Awarded a Certificate of Participation under Skill India Programme.

Jul 2025 – Sep 2025 · 2 mos · Remote

• Intern – IoT, Embedded Systems & PCB Design
• Pantech Solutions (Online Internship) | june 2025 – aug 2025 (70 Days)
• Developed embedded applications using Arduino, ESP32, and 8051, integrating sensors (temperature, humidity, gas, motion) and actuators (servo, motor, stepper).
• Worked with communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI) and wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RFID) to build IoT-based automation systems.
• Designed and simulated custom PCBs using EasyEDA, Proteus, Orcad, and Eagle, including schematic capture, routing, and Gerber generation.
• Built IoT projects like home automation systems, predictive maintenance, and brain-controlled robots, integrating with ThingSpeak, Azure, AWS IoT, MATLAB, and Power BI.
• Applied edge-to-cloud integration using MQTT/HTTP protocols to develop scalable, secure systems.

Jul 2025 – Sep 2025 · 2 mos · Remote

• Completed an intensive hands-on program focused on FPGA design, embedded systems, and AI acceleration using Spartan-6 and PYNQ platforms. Gained strong exposure to RTL design, peripheral interfacing, DSP, and hardware-software co-design.
• Key Contributions & Projects:
• Designed 30+ FPGA projects using VHDL (Behavioral, Dataflow, Structural modeling).
• Implemented UART, SPI, I2C protocols, DAC, LCD/7-Segment display drivers, and Motor control modules.
• Integrated Bluetooth & IoT with FPGA for smart applications.
• Developed DSP & Image Processing algorithms: Median Filter, Edge Detection, DWT, Image Segmentation.
• Worked on advanced PYNQ projects: YOLO Object Detection, Edge Detection, Real-time Motion Tracking, ML model acceleration.
• Used ChipScope PRO for FPGA debugging and validation.
• Skills & Tools:
• Languages: VHDL, Embedded C, Python
• Tools: Xilinx ISE, ChipScope PRO, PYNQ framework
• Domains: FPGA Design, Embedded Systems, DSP, AI/ML on FPGA, Edge Computing, IoT Integration

Jul 2025 – Jul 2025 · 0 mo · Remote

• 📌 Experience Gained
• Hands-on CMOS transistor-level design using SPICE with SKY130 PDK. Characterized NMOS & PMOS devices (Id-Vds, Id-Vgs, Vth, channel-length modulation). Designed and analyzed CMOS inverters for switching threshold (Vm), VTC generation, and delay optimization. Evaluated noise margins & robustness (NMH, NML, undefined regions, glitch analysis). Performed dynamic behavior analysis (rise/fall delays, transient response, load-capacitance impact). Conducted PVT analysis across VDD scaling (1.8 V → 0.6 V), TT/SS/FF corners, and strong/weak device scenarios. Applied low-power design techniques, including sub-1 V optimization and guard-banding for yield. Integrated SPICE-verified cells into OpenLane & VSDFlow for RTL-to-GDS readiness. Completed a capstone project on SKY130-ready standard cell design & characterization, supported by collaborative reviews and debugging clinics with industry mentors.
• 📌 Tools & Platforms Used
• NGSpice, SKY130 PDK, VS Code/Vim, NGSpice Plotter, Bash & Make scripts, Git/GitHub, Cloud-based VDI (Virtual Coach).
• 📌 Key Learnings / Outcomes
• Developed silicon-ready design intuition for CMOS circuits. Mastered parameter sweeps and multi-corner simulations to derive measurable insights. Learned robust design practices under supply and process variation. Built reusable IP blocks (inverters, buffers, testbenches) compatible with open-source flows. Strengthened low-power IC design expertise targeting IoT, automotive, and AI edge devices. Earned an internationally recognized VSD certificate valued by recruiters and semiconductor ecosystem.
• 📌 Projects Completed
• CMOS Inverter Design & Characterization – VTC plots, switching threshold, rise/fall delay optimization.
• Noise Margin & Delay Analysis of Inverter Chain – NMH/NML evaluation, TT/SS/FF corners, low-VDD scaling.
• PVT-Aware Low-Power Standard Cell – Process-tolerant design with parametric sweeps and yield guidelines.

May 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos · Pune District, Maharashtra, India · On-site

• Designed and implemented a Generative AI chatbot using OpenAI GPT-4 API and LangChain, integrated with Python-based APIs.
• Built a user-friendly web interface for seamless client interaction, improving usability and accessibility.
• Automated customer support workflows, reducing manual query handling by 70% and boosting response efficiency.
• Applied prompt engineering, Python, and API integration skills to deploy scalable AI-driven solutions.

Oct 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · Remote

• Solved 2000+ GATE-level problems across Digital, Analog, EDC, Networks, Signals & Systems, and Control, mastering concepts critical for VLSI, Digital, Analog, and Mixed-Signal design.
• Built the ability to analyze and solve complex circuit problems instantly—often by inspection—without pen and paper, demonstrating deep analytical intuition.
• Developed and validated digital/analog blocks (logic gates, adders, filters, amplifiers) with focus on timing, power, and area optimization.
• Mastered MOSFET device physics, doping effects, electromagnetics, SPICE analysis, and filter design, enabling circuit and system-level precision.
• Trained on high-difficulty problems beyond industry norm, making RTL, verification, timing closure, and mixed-signal tasks more intuitive.
• Built a systematic problem-solving framework, transforming theoretical knowledge into practical, industry-ready design expertise