Nithin Krishna M S — Director of Engineering
>> Technical: RTL2GDS: As a core Physical Design Engineer , implemented multiple critical designs from Synthesis of RTL , through physical design implementation and sign off checks till GDS tapeout on critical blocks and top level. Top Level Physical design work: on Mobile chips, IOT Chips, TestChip, Hierarchical Block's, DDR Phy Block level Physical design work from synthesis through complete place&route (Floorplan,Powerplan,placement,CTS,routing) to sign off check and closure (Physical Verification/timing/EM/IR) worked on Front End: Synthesis, Timing Constraints, Low Power constraints, LEC/FEV from rtl2netlist, Sanity check, Scan Insertion/Scan DRC, Good understand in insertion of DFT SCAN/MBIST with dft timing constraints ,Timing Closure ScriptingTcl Perl awk vim Python Tools Used: Industry standard Signoff's from Synopsys/Cadence/MentorGraphics Worked For: SOC's, IP's Technology: 5nm, 7nm, 14nm, 20nm, 45nm, 65nm, 90nm Multiple Foundry. Blocks complexities: Rectangle, Rectilinear, Hierarchical, Logic/Macro/IP Oriented, Challenging Closure of Timing/Congestion >> Managing Team: Managed Technically leading 20+ team member working each on multiple million instance count complex blocks on lower advanced technology nodes in short term critical tapeouts.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a VLSI Design Engineer with extensive experience in physical design and team management.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 16 yrs 8 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in RTL to GDS physical design implementation.
- Led a team of 20+ engineers on complex chip designs.
- Extensive experience across multiple technology nodes.
Work Experience
LeadSoc Technologies Pvt Ltd
Technical Manager (2 yrs 5 mos)
Intel Corporation
Tech lead (1 yr 4 mos)
Samsung Semiconductor India
Senior Manager (3 yrs 10 mos)
BLR LABS PVT. LTD.
Senior Member Of Technical Staff (1 yr 2 mos)
Qualcomm
Lead Senior Design Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
Synopsys Inc
Hardware Engineer (4 mos)
AMD
Sr Design Eng (1 yr)
Open-Silicon, Inc.
Senior Design Engineer (9 mos)
Intel Corporation
Component Design Engineer (1 yr)
Open-Silicon
Asic Design Engineer (8 mos)
Infotech
Physical Design Engineer (2 yrs 8 mos)
Education
Master of Technology - MTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
M.Tech at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute
B.E at Visvesvaraya Technological University