Varshith Kandula

Software Engineer

India6 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in applied physics with a focus on semiconductor technology.
Proficient in advanced circuit design and verification.
Experienced in integrating molecular spin systems for research applications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor and Research professional with expertise in applied physics and electrical engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Electrical EngineeringApplied Physics

Other Skills

Synopsys Custom CompilerCadence VirtuosoNanofabricationMicrowave EngineeringOptical MicroscopyTheoretical PhysicsSolid State PhysicsPythonMATLABMaterials GrowthVerilog HDLExperimental Physicsmagnetic materials (growth, characterization, fmr)LTSpiceLaTeX

About

I bring a unique skillset developed over a varied academic background in Applied Solid State Physics, Electrical Engineering and Theoretical Computer Science. I am passionate about applied physics research leading to fundamental insights for near-future technological applications.

Experience

6 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 2 mos

Current Experience

Synopsys inc

Sr. Layout Design Engineer

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India · On-site

I am currently part of the PVT Sensors team involved in projects delivering IPs (Volt Monitor, Temp Sensor) to industry customers, implemented in advanced tech nodes (TSMC 2nm, Intel 1.8nm).

Synopsys Custom CompilerElectrical Engineering

Nanolitho technologies private limited

Analog Layout Trainee

Nov 2024 – Jan 2025 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Designed Analog layout of basic circuits like Logic gates, Level Shifter, Pass Switch, Decoder blocks (2-5 bits), Cascade Resistor bank and Power, Differential, Transimpedence amplifiers in Cadence Virtuoso tool and verified DRC and LVS checks, implemented in Global Foundries 22nm tech node (FD-SOI).

Cadence VirtuosoElectrical Engineering

Cornell university

Graduate Research Assistant

Jun 2018 – Oct 2023 · 5 yrs 4 mos · Ithaca, New York, United States · On-site

Fuchs Group (AEP Dept)
Integrating Molecular Spin Ensembles on planar Nb superconducting GHz microresonators, hybridized spin-photon coupled states measured in cryogenic systems.
Ferromagnetic Resonance experiments and micromagnetic simulations of Skyrmion hosting Magnetic multilayers (Pt/Co/Ru or Ir)n and B20 materials (FeGe, MnFeGe)
Davis Group (Physics Dept)
Low Temperature Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy of high-Tc superconductor TiSe2

NanofabricationMicrowave EngineeringApplied Physics

Abbe center of photonics

Summer Research Intern

May 2016 – Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Jena, Thuringia, Germany · On-site

(Host: Dr. Frank Setzpfandt)
Wrote IHDL code for automating procedures for the Rev9 controller to operate a Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscope (SNOM). Designed (using AutoCAD) a holding plate to affix an optical fiber to a piezoelectric motor and calculated the approximate step size for optimal fiber-probe/sample approach.

Optical MicroscopyApplied Physics