Lava Kumar — Director of Engineering
As the leader of a talented team of 52 engineers specialized in SRAM circuit design, I focus on developing SRAM, RF, and ROM memory compilers tailored to the most advanced technology nodes. My role centers on delivering high-performance, high-density, and low-power SRAM IP that enables cutting-edge SoCs across the segments like AI, Hyper scalars, Application Processors, Automotive etc. With two decades of experience in the field of circuit design, I thrive on solving complex challenges through innovative techniques. This belief has led to 12 US patents and fruitful collaborations with global teams in Korea and the US, reflecting a commitment to pushing the boundaries. Achieving tough PPA targes with aggressive schedule has always excited me. I’m driven by a passion for solving complex problems in silicon design and a belief that the best solutions come from a blend of expertise, creativity, and teamwork. Continuously refining process and technology to exceed expectations energizes me. Specialties: * Good understanding of Circuit Design fundamentals * Hands on experience in the Circuit Design * Rich experience in leading a team while giving technical guidance to the team. *Understanding customer requirements and delivering quality IP on time. *Project planning and execution at aggressive timelines *Building and Leading High performance teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Engineering Leader with expertise in SRAM and memory compiler development.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 19 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Sram Design
- Circuit Design
- Project Management
- Memory Design
Career Highlights
- Leader of a 52-engineer team in SRAM design.
- 12 US patents in circuit design innovations.
- Expert in delivering high-performance memory IP.
Work Experience
Samsung Semiconductor
Director (3 mos)
Associate Technical Director (6 yrs)
Senior Chief Engineer (2 yrs 11 mos)
Chief Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Texas Instruments
Lead Engineer (2 yrs 1 mo)
Senior Memory Design Engineer (1 yr 5 mos)
AMD
Design Engineer II (3 yrs 6 mos)
LSI Technologies India Bagalore
Design Engineer (1 yr)
Education
M.Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
B Tech at Sree Vidyanikethan Engg College