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VijayKumar Varanasi

Software Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India14 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in RISC-V processor architecture and design.
  • Proven track record in functional verification and coverage sign-off.
  • Hands-on experience with multiple verification methodologies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a specialist in semiconductor design and verification within the RISC-V architecture domain.

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Skills

Core Skills

ProcessorsRtl DesignFunctional Verification

Other Skills

Load-Store Unit DesignPMA designRISC-V architectureCore verificationVerification sign-offDebuggingTestbench developmentCo-Simulation testbenchVerificationPost silicon validationDesign verificationPerformance AnalysisC++PerlLogic Synthesis

About

Experienced in ARC Processor IP verification and design with good knowledge on in-order RISC processor architecture. Currently working on load-store unit design and PMA design for ARC-V family of ARC processors which follow RISC-V architecture. Hands on knowledge on design skills like Linting(spyglass), synthesis and timing analysis. Technical hands on knowledge on load-store unit, multi-core coherency system, instruction execution unit, SIMD(Vector DSP), instruction fetch unit, branch prediction unit through verification at micro-architectural level. Familiar with other RISC-V concepts like PMP, Virtualization, Virtual memory systems with MMU and SMPU, Interrupts (AIA). Good knowledge on verification skills like Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), SV, SVA, C (Programming Language), Open Verification Methodology, Verilog. Hands on knowledge on Perl and Shell scripting. Hands on knowledge on developing functional coverage models, signing-off functional and code coverages.

Experience

14 yrs 11 mos
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Current Experience

Synopsys inc

5 roles

ASIC Digital Design Engr, Senior Staff

Feb 2024Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · On-site

  • Responsible for Load-Store Unit Design and PMA design for ARC-V (RISC-V) processor
Load-Store Unit DesignPMA designRISC-V architectureProcessorsRTL Design

ASIC Digital Design Engr, Staff

Jun 2022Feb 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · On-site

  • Lead Core verification team for ARC HS 5x/6x processor releases,
  • Verification and Coverage sign-off of Load-Store Unit and Multi-Core coherency system designs,
  • Involved in debugging failures from Linux and FPGA validation platforms
Core verificationVerification sign-offDebuggingFunctional VerificationProcessors

ASIC Digital Design Engr, Sr II

Dec 2020Jun 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · On-site

  • Verification and coverage sign-off of Instruction Fetch Unit and Branch Prediction Unit designs for ARC HS 5x/6x processor,
  • Developed module-level testbench for verifying Instruction Fetch Unit design
Verification sign-offTestbench developmentFunctional VerificationProcessors

ASIC Digital Design Engr, Sr1

Jun 2018Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos · On-site

  • Verification and coverage sign-off of Vector Memory module in ARC VPX family VDSP (SIMD) processor,
  • Verification sign-off of NMI,
  • Handled Co-Simulation testbench for various releases
Verification sign-offCo-Simulation testbenchFunctional VerificationProcessors

ASIC Digital Design Engineer II

Mar 2017Jun 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

  • Verification and coverage sign-off for Execution Unit, BIU, UDMI, Action points modules for ARC HS 4x processor
Verification sign-offFunctional VerificationProcessors

Soctronics

2 roles

Senior Verification Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site

  • Verification of DDR3, DDR4, LPDDR3, LPDDR4 PHY designs integrating NW logic controller,
  • Post silicon validation.
VerificationPost silicon validationFunctional Verification

Verification Engineer

May 2011May 2015 · 4 yrs · Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site

  • Verification of AHB2AXI, AXI2AHB bridge designs and UART controller design,
  • Verification of SATA MAC design using Cadence SATA VIP UVCs,
  • Verification of HDMI transmitter and MIPI DSI designs (Client - Imagination Tech)
VerificationDesign verificationFunctional Verification

Education

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

Master's degree — Micro electronics

Jan 2019Jan 2021

Institution of Engineers(Kolkata)

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Jan 2013Jan 2016

Govenment Institute Of Electronics,secunderabad

Diploma in ECE — ECE

Jan 2008Jan 2011

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