Sebastian Castro Yang

Software Engineer

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile1 yr 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expertise in Security IP solutions for silicon design.
Strong background in Machine Learning and Neural Networks.
Proficient in VLSI and Analog/Digital Design.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Hardware Security and VLSI specialist with a focus on Machine Learning applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

SecurityAsicCryptographyMachine LearningVlsi

Other Skills

PyTorchConvolutional Neural Networks (CNN)VHDLSoCWeb ScrapingPersonal ResponsibilityAnalog Integrated Circuit DesignLogic SynthesisTCLVerilogSystemVerilogAMBADockerLayout Versus Schematic (LVS)Layout

Experience

1 yr 4 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 4 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 4 mos

Current Experience

Synopsys inc

3 roles

Senior Application Engineer

Promoted

May 2026 – Present · 1 mo · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · On-site

Applications Engineer

Feb 2025 – May 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · On-site

Supporting customer adoption of Synopsys’ security IP solutions for silicon design: Root of Trust, TRNG, PUF, MACsec, Enc/Dec and security accelerator modules

SecurityASIC

Intern (Technical-Engineering)

Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 11 mos · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · On-site

Processors and Security IP Intern, IP Group.
Supported AE team on succesfull client adoption of IPs from RTL to tapeout
Created and published technical articles for cryptographic IP
Executed performance tests using Synopsys IP and software.

ASICCryptography

Micare - instituto milenio para la investigación del cuidado

2 roles

Research Assistant - Neural Network

Promoted

Jun 2023 – Sep 2023 · 3 mos · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Research Assistant in the implementation of a neural network for image classification. I had to:
Train ML models
Create and adapt image databases

PyTorchConvolutional Neural Networks (CNN)Machine Learning

Research Assistant - Data Base

Jan 2023 – Mar 2023 · 2 mos · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · Remote

Create an image data base using web scraping and data augmentation tools for ML.

Web ScrapingPersonal Responsibility

Pontificia universidad católica de chile

Teaching Assistant - IEE2463 Sistemas Electrónicos Programables

Mar 2023 – Jul 2023 · 4 mos · Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · Hybrid

Worked with the Zybo Z7-10 SoC and FPGA development board based on Xilinx Zynq-7000 using Vitis and Vivado Suite
My duties were:
Review Projects
Do teaching assistantships
In-depth use of documentation

VHDLSoCVLSI