Nithin Poreyana Lokanath

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in RTL and Functional Verification methodologies.
  • Proven track record in SoC and ASIC verification.
  • Strong background in scripting and automation tools.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Verification Engineer with expertise in RTL and Functional Verification.

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Skills

Core Skills

Functional VerificationRtl VerificationSoc VerificationFormal VerificationAsic Verification

Other Skills

ScriptingGitHub CopilotAXICHISVUVMCoverage AnalysisCursor AIRegression AnalysisIP VerificationDDR SDRAMElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationSiliconIP development

Experience

15 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs
Current Experience

Synopsys inc

2 roles

Sr Staff Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

  • R&D Engineer, DDR Memeory Controller IP Verification, CHI, AXI, Interconnect
RTL VerificationScriptingGitHub CopilotAXICHISV+6

Staff Engineer

Apr 2021Dec 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore Urban · Hybrid

  • R&D Engineer, DDR Memeory Controller IP Verification, CHI, AXI, Interconnect
DDR SDRAMRTL VerificationCHIElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage Analysis+11

Ust global

3 roles

Senior Engineering Design Lead @Client Infineon Singapore

Promoted

Oct 2019Apr 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Migrate from SystemC based SOC verification environment to SV-UVM.
  • Enhance and Integrate all the TB components such as UVCs and related sequences and tests for those blocks handled.
  • Go through the evolving specifications and identify the scenarios to be tested and accordingly capture in Test Plan.
  • Write Assertions for connectivity checks and low power scenarios and define coverage.
  • Analyze coverage report and accordingly update the tests/testbench to reach 100% coverage.
  • Scripting using Python.
  • Concurrent Engineering.
  • Power Aware simulation of MultiVoltage and Multiple Powedomain Power Management Block.
  • Provide technical assistance to juniors in team and help them to achieve the goals.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+6

Senior Technical Analyst (ASIC verification) @Client Intel Malaysia

Apr 2019Sep 2019 · 5 mos

  • Write SystemVerilog Assertions to check Various signals in the SOC during low power scenarios - Formal Verification activity using SVA.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Technical Analyst ( ASIC Verification) @Client Intel Malaysia

Sep 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Involved in development of GLS testbench setup for boot up partitions such as power management unit, cache coherency unit and DDRPHY block GLS simulation.
  • Complete Power aware GLS setup creation.
  • Responsible for running Gate level simulation and related testcase failure debug.
  • Debug all the failing scenarios and found many issues in the setup, standard cell libraries and in netlist.
  • Closely working with Team and provide technical assistance and mentor juniors.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Smartplay technologies - an aricent company

2 roles

Senior Engineer @Client Qualcomm

Feb 2017Sep 2017 · 7 mos

  • WIFI subsystem verification, role is to verify all the registers in the design using UVM-RAL model.Verify the timeout block used to detect AHB bus hang- write sequence, test, and other UVM components to accomplish this. Do gate level simulation(GLS), Power aware gate level simulation (PAGLS) using UPF.
  • language used:- C, system verilog. Methodology used is UVM. Tool used is VCS. Version control tool used is Perforce.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Engineer @Client Qualcomm

Oct 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • WIFI subsystem verification, role is to verify all the registers in the design using UVM-RAL model, Do gate level simulation(GLS), Power aware gate level simulation (PAGLS) using UPF.
  • language used:- C, system verilog. Methodology used is UVM. Tool used is VCS. Version control tool used is Perforce.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Career break

2 roles

Personal goal pursuit

Mar 2015Sep 2015 · 6 mos

  • Hands on Experience To develop and Manage Coffee Plantation

Professional development

Dec 2013Feb 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • career gap for competitive exams

Infotech

ASIC Verification Engineer @Client Qualcomm

Aug 2012Nov 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Soc verification of chip-set used in mobile phone:- Verified an arbiter used to communicate with the external PMIC which handles requests from various masters whose voltages can be varied. Did Boot rom code simulation in RTL by loading the code from the Software team into the memories in the chip and using correct fuses to boot the code from EMMC/SD/USB models. Wrote testcases of scenarios which will help in generating Power numbers of the chip-set at diffrent modes. Verified the peripherals module - SPI, I2C. Worked on toggle coverage closure. worked on integation of the peripheral VIP to generate the test pattern for I/O port characterization. Language used C, System verilog. Methodology used UVM. tool used Questasim, Verdi, denali model of memory devices.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Wipro technologies

SOC/ASIC Design Verification Engineer @Client Texas Instruments

Jul 2010Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Cochin Area, India

  • Soc verification of Automotive safety critical MCU.
  • Responsibilities are to verify the operation of the Cortex-R5 based chip in split-lock and Dual-core lock-step mode's. Verified the modules -Vectored interrupt manager(VIM), diffrent low power modes in SOC, verified pheripherals like SPI,I2C,UART, Inter processor communication module (IPC), watch dog timer, clock control module of the SOC, did Gate level simulation. language used C, Assembly and Verilog . tool used VCS
  • SOC verification of MCU, Low power simulation using CPF, verificaiton of clock controller module, AHB bus matrix using System verilog assertions. Language used C, verilog. Tool used Ncsim.
RTL VerificationElectrical EngineeringHardware VerificationCoverage AnalysisSiliconCommunication+4

Education

Sri Jayachamarajendra College Of Engineering

Engineer’s Degree — Electronics and Communication

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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