Gautam Kar

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Physical Design for advanced technology nodes.
  • Led teams to implement fastest Snapdragon CPUs.
  • Proven track record in managing complex SoC projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Engineering expert with extensive experience in Physical Design and SoC implementation.

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Skills

Core Skills

SocPhysical Design

Other Skills

ASICStatic Timing AnalysisLogic SynthesisPhysical VerificationSemiconductorsTimingPlace & RouteVLSIFloorplanningTiming ClosurePrimetimeLow-power DesignICCPU DesignPower Grid management

About

Manage the implementation of high performance Snapdragon CPU ranging from Premium tier to all segments in latest technology node driving the Mobile and Compute platforms. - Lead the world class implementation team for fastest CPUs of Snapdragon mobile. - Experience in Synthesis, DFT all the way till tapeout, Team and project management for CPU implementation, SoCs home entertainment products segments. - Drive the flow and methodology for Physical design, STA and Signoff ECO solutions - Top Level implementation for low power hierarchical abutted design integrated with high speed cpu/gpu. - Design Planning - Expert in Core Channel Less or Channel based BIG hierarchical design partitioning, design closure including timing, DFM - Physical Design and Signoff with 4nm and below tech nodes - Expert in Power Grid management with PPA tradeoff and Timing Closure - Project Management and execution complex Projects successfully in leading edge for DTV / wireless applications - Driving teams to higher level of performance

Experience

24 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
9 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Qualcomm

2 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

Nov 2019Present · 6 yrs 6 mos

  • CPU Design and Implementation
SoCASICPhysical DesignStatic Timing AnalysisLogic SynthesisPhysical Verification+9

Senior Staff Manager

Nov 2016Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Broadcom inc.

Principal Engg/Manager, Implementation

Dec 2013Oct 2016 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bangaon Area, India

Mediatek

Member of Technical Staff

Sep 2010May 2013 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Singapore

  • PD lead of complex SoC for Mobile and DTV at Singapore

Nxp semiconductors

Physical Design Architect

May 2006Aug 2010 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Group Lead Physical Design Architect for Home and Entertainment.
  • Global Expert of Physical design driving multiple sites with new methodology

Intel

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Jan 2002May 2006 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Motorola

Design Engineer

Feb 2000Jul 2001 · 1 yr 5 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Master of Technology — Microelectronics and VLSI Design

Jan 1998Jan 2000

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST)

B Tech — Electronics and Communication Engg

Jul 1994May 1998

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