Wasim Akram

Director of Engineering

Tamil Nadu, India19 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven leader in VLSI circuit design and engineering management.
  • Expert in optimizing power and performance in semiconductor products.
  • Passionate about mentoring and driving innovative engineering solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Engineering Leader with expertise in VLSI design and cross-functional team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Vlsi Circuit DesignEngineering ManagementPower OptimizationCircuit DesignEngineering

Other Skills

VLSI Circuit SolutionsCross-functional team managementCircuit architectureSecurityClockingPowerPerformanceSilicon CorrelationVLSI Global circuit designPerformance optimizationPower optimization circuitsPower gatingAdaptive clockingIntegrated voltage regulatorsLayout Tiler

About

An engineering leader with broad experience in various aspects of the Semiconductor space from architecture to design and production. Specialize in leading large cross functional teams to solve global engineering problems with innovative solutions. Passionate about teaching, reading and tinkering with electronics. Interested in chasing new challenges and opportunities to contribute back to society.

Experience

19 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
9 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Nvidia

4 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Aug 2024 · 6 yrs 4 mos

  • Managing the VLSI Circuit Solutions Group.
  • Driving various cross functional teams focused on architecting Circuits to improve Security, Clocking, Power, Performance and Silicon Correlation of all Nvidia Products.
VLSI Circuit SolutionsCross-functional team managementCircuit architectureSecurityClockingPower+4

Sr. Design Engineering Manager

Promoted

Feb 2015 – Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Managing the VLSI Global circuit design and architecture team.
  • Focusing on architecting Circuits to Improve Security, Clocking, Power and Performance of all Nvidia Products.
VLSI Global circuit designCircuit architectureSecurityClockingPowerPerformance+2

Design Engineering Manager

Feb 2011 – Jan 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Managing the VLSI Global circuit design and architecture team.
  • Focus on architecting adaptive circuits to optimize Power and Performance in CPUs and GPUs.
VLSI Global circuit designCircuit architecturePower optimizationPerformance optimizationVLSI Circuit DesignEngineering Management

Sr. Design Engineer

Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 · 3 yrs

  • Developed power optimization circuits and methodologies such as Power gating, Adaptive clocking and Integrated voltage regulators(IVRs).
Power optimization circuitsPower gatingAdaptive clockingIntegrated voltage regulatorsPower OptimizationCircuit Design

Intel corporation

Staff Circuit Design Engineer

Sep 2004 – Nov 2007 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Developed a Layout Tiler for automatic place and route design of semi custom data paths in Crossbar interconnect chips.
Layout TilerAutomatic place and route designSemi-custom data pathsCrossbar interconnect chipsCircuit DesignEngineering

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Science - MS — Computer Engineering

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Bachelor of Science - BS — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 1995 – Jan 1999

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