MURALI
Contact No: +91-954-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
Objective:
2.7 yrs of experience in Digital Design and Verification Engineer. Seeking a Challenging Position in Digital FPGA and ASIC Design, Development, Verification in a State of the Art Technology Leading Company. Open to Relocation and Travel.
Summary:
Strong fundamentals in Digital circuit Design, State Machine Design and VLSI design flow.
Good understanding of the ASIC and FPGA design flow and Digital Design.
Proficient in RTL design, Behavioral simulation and synthesis using Xilinx ISE.
Experience in Serial Communication and Bus Protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, Router. Knowledge on AMBA Protocol.
Specs to RTL coding, proficient in both Verilog and VHDL. Very efficient in converting specs to RTL, supported by strong background in digital logic design.
Good knowledge in verification on test benches using Verilog HDL
Experienced with Lab Equipments such as Altera FPGA Cyclone-II DES FPGA Board, SPARTAN series and VIRTEX series FPGA Board.
CMOS circuit design and Simulation. Cell level layout design using Magic Layout editor.
Knowledge in CMOS VLSI design.
Result oriented with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.
Self-driven and has the ability to work independently.
Skill Set:
Programming Languages :VerilogHDL, VHDL, Matlab, C, System Verilog (Exposure)
EDA Simulation Tools : Modelsim, Questasim, ISim and XSim
FPGA Design Flow Tool : Xilinx ISE Series, Xilinx Vivado
Layout : MAGIC Layout Editor, Micro wind, DSCH3 Schematic
Bus Architecture Protocols : I2C, SPI, USB2.0, Router, AMBA
Scripting Language : Basics of Perl Scripting
Web Technologies : HTML
Operating Systems : Windows family, Linux
Work Experience:
Currently associated with Nano Scientific Research Centre Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad as Design & Verification Engineer since Dec 2012.
Worked as VLSI R&D Engineer with St. Mary’s Integrated Campus, Hyderabad from June 2010 to Nov 2012.
Worked as S/W Testing Engineer with Electronics Arts Inc from May 2004 to July 2007
Educational Qualifications:
M.Tech. Microelectronics and VLSI Design. from IIT Madras, Chennai.
B.Tech (ECE) from Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
Project Profile
Project #1:
Project : Xilinx XSim Simulation
Client : Xilinx
Role : Verification
EDA Tool : Xilinx Vivado, Questasim
Language Used : Verilog and TCL
Description
Xilinx Xsim is an EDA Simulation Tool it supports Verilog, VHDL, System Verilog and Mixed Design Construct.
Myrole
Involved in Xilinx tool GUI testing
Developed Verilog Test cases for simulation.
Involved in RTL simulations, regressed all test cases and created regression status reports.
Debugged the errors and failures at all stages of verification
Project #2:
Project : I2C Protocol
Client : InHouse
Role : Designing and Verification
Description
This project is to design a I2C protocol with single master and three slaves RTC, two EPROM of 2kbytes block should be communicated with processor communication
Myrole
Complete Design is developed in Verilog
Developing the Control sub module and test bench modules.
Coding, Unit Testing and Code reviews.
EDA tool used is Xilinx ISE 12.2i
Conducting debugging with chipscope pro with FPGA implementation.
Delivery documents, Change management, implementation support.
Project #3:
Project : Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
Client : InHouse
Role : Design and Verification
Description:
SPI is a synchronous protocol that allows a master device to initiate Communication with
exchanged between these devices. It allows communication between two or more devices at a high
Speed.
Myrole:
Complete Design is developed in Verilog
Architectural design,
Test bench writing.
Project #4:
Project : 1X4 port network Switch verification
Client : InHouse
Role : Design and Verification
Description
This project is design and verification of a 4port switch for network routing between different co-processors application.
Myrole
Developed arbiter module, memory module, in verilog
verification is done using Verilog
simulator used is Questasim
Project #5:
Project : First come First Serve Arbiter
Client : InHouse
Role : Design and Verification
Description
DW_arb_fcfs implements a parameterized, synchronous arbiter based on first-come-first-served priority scheme. In this scheme, on a cycle basis, the client that has been waiting the longest to be issued the grant has the highest priority and the client has just been granted has the lowest priority. This Project implemented and Tested in Xilinx Spartan-3E Basys2 Board.
Myrole
Analysis and design
Worked as a RTL Design, responsible for Coding the product as per specifications
Implemented on FPGA Spartan3E.
Scholastic Achievements:
Scored 99.98 percentile in GATE 2007 (All India 18th Rank).
Qualified Faculty Eligibility Test (FET-2010) conducted by JNTU Hyderabad.
Published and Presented 13 papers at National/International Conferences and International Journals.
Major Strengths
Strong determination to succeed
Highly organized - can priorities work schedules, manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Resourceful, proactive and have initiative
Effective communicator - Can communicate ideas with a wide range of people
Quick learner and hardworking.