Ashish Nagar — Director of Engineering

Semiconductor industry veteran with over 20 years of experience across the complete silicon lifecycle—from design and validation to wafer fabrication, DFT, packaging, test, and high-volume manufacturing. Demonstrated leadership in roles such as System Validation Manager, Product Engineering Manager, and Program Manager, managing global teams in System Validation, Pre-Silicon FPGA Verification, and Post-Silicon Debug for advanced SoCs. Currently focused on 5G-based SoCs/APs, 5G Modems, and IoT SoCs. Strong chip program management expertise with over 20 successful tapeouts, emphasizing program risk mitigation and execution excellence. Skilled in people management and cross-functional collaboration. Deep experience in chip manufacturability, DFT strategy, test development, yield optimization, and silicon/package qualification. Background in embedded software development and system-level integration. Actively ramping up on Generative AI-based chip development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a semiconductor industry expert with strong program management and 5G technology focus.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 23 yrs 6 mos