Results-driven Digital Hardware Engineer with over 12 years of experience in designing, implementing, and testing advanced electronic systems. Expertise in SoC/PMU design, high-speed memory systems, and digital communication interfaces. Proven track record in hardware debugging, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing system-level test plans. Proficient in Python and C/C++ for test script development. Bilingual in French and English.
-Lead the design, characterization, and performance testing of advanced digital hardware systems, including PLLs, buffers, and clocking generators.
-Develop and execute system-level test plans to ensure peak performance of cutting-edge silicon.
-Debug silicon issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve hardware challenges.
-Interface with external vendors to develop and implement verification plans for chipsets.
-Defined and led EE architecture and development for various products, managing outsourced EE design resources.
-Developed and validated product EE design requirements through simulations and experimental analysis.
-Oversaw hardware development phases, focusing on high-speed interfaces such as PCIe and USB.
-Designed and tested electronic boards for baseband systems, including layout and schematic development using Mentor Graphics.
-Investigated EMC issues and supported mass production with technical documentation and lab investigations.
-Worked on high-speed communication technologies, including DDR4, PCIe, and USB.
-Developed and tested electronic boards for set-top boxes and gateways, managing ODM projects and hardware support.
-Conducted EMC investigations and lab-based electronic troubleshooting.
-Focused on digital interfaces such as Ethernet, PCIe, and various communication protocols.
Hardware Design & Debugging: SoC/PMU design, high-speed memory systems, digital communication interfaces (PCIe, USB, DDR)
Testing & Validation: System-level test planning, performance characterization, silicon debugging
Tools & Software: Advanced lab equipment (DSOs, Logic Analyzers), Mentor Graphics, Hyperlinx
Programming Languages: Python, C/C
Communication: Strong technical communication skills, experience with cross-functional team collaboration
-Experience: Over 12 years in relevant industry roles, with a solid understanding of SoC/PMU design and micro-architecture.
-Industry Experience: Demonstrated expertise with high-speed memory systems and digital communication interfaces (e.g., PCIe, DDR).
-Technical Skills: Hands-on hardware debugging, proficiency in modern lab equipment, and experience in developing tests for silicon designs.