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Karan Vashisth

Design and Verification Engineer
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Karan Vashisth

Summary

Self motivated and qualified Verification Engineer with good experience simulation as well formal technology. My attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and dedication to continuous improvement enable me to effectively validate complex designs and mitigate risks, ultimately ensuring the successful deployment of cutting-edge technologies in today's rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Intel Microelectronics

Sr. Pre Silicon Verification Engineer
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Handling IP's like I2C , I3C , Security IP like Key Vault etc at Subsystem level as well as IP level.
  • Develop verification plans on Subsystem Level as well as IP level.
  • Hardware + Software co-verification , create tests based on C as well as System Verilog + UVM tests.
  • Documents test plans and drives technical reviews of plans with design and architecture teams
  • Strong technical leadership with good communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Replicates, root causes, and debugs issues in the pre-silicon environment.

Cadence Design Systems

Formal Verification Engineer
05.2018 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Worked on JasperGold tool apps like Coverage app , UNR app , FPV (formal property validation) , SuperLint app
  • Validation of newly integrated features in tools. This involved creating unit level tests in SV and run it in formal environment.
  • Involved in verification of Linting rules which were integrated in Superlint app.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Resolved critical issues and ensured seamless integration at customer end.

NXP Semiconductors On Behalf Of Incise Infotech

SoC Verification Engineer
01.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Create subsystem level testplan for IP's like I2C , Watchdog timer , DMA , timers etc.
  • Executes verification plans and defines and runs system simulation to verify the design and uncover bugs.
  • Testcases were created in C and SV + UVM language.
  • Perform root causes analysis and debug issues in the Pre-silicon environment.
  • Drive techinical review of testplans with Design and Architecture teams

Education

Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Ghaziabad, India

Bachelor in Technology from Electronics And Communications Engineering
04.2001

Skills

Continuous integration tools

Hardware description language Verilog , VHDL , System Verilog , UVM

Protocol Knowledge like I2C , I3C , DMA , Watchdog , timers , Security IP Key Vault , AXI , AHB , architectures ,

Formal verification apps like Formal property verification app , Superlint app , UNR app , Coverage app , Assertion Based Verification

Familiar with Simulation tools like Xcelium (Cadence), Verdi (Synopsys) , Vmanager

Constraint Random Verification

Software-hardware co-verification

RTL design understanding

SystemVerilog expertise

SoC verification

UVM methodology

Digital circuit knowledge

Testbench development

Coverage (static functional)

Assertion-based verification

ASIC and FPGA design flow

Code coverage analysis

Verification planning

Interests

Financial markets

Social Media

Timeline

Sr. Pre Silicon Verification Engineer

Intel Microelectronics
01.2022 - Current

Formal Verification Engineer

Cadence Design Systems
05.2018 - 12.2021

SoC Verification Engineer

NXP Semiconductors On Behalf Of Incise Infotech
01.2016 - 05.2018

Uttar Pradesh Technical University

Bachelor in Technology from Electronics And Communications Engineering
04.2001
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