Hirak Jyoti Chakraborty
Bangalore
Summary
Seasoned Principal CAD Engineer with over 13 years of experience in developing and maintaining software systems for VLSI domain challenges. Proficient in Python, Java, and Perl, with a strong focus on scalable and distributed system development. Demonstrates a solid grasp of algorithms and data structures. Certified in container technologies, AWS infrastructure, and Jenkins.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal CAD Engineer
Infineon Technologies
Bangalore, India
12.2020 - Current
- Built CAD framework methodologies for smooth VLSI RTL2GDS flows at scale.
- Developed ASIC design flow processes as design flow development expert.
- Created an automation test running framework for distributed execution on compute farms.
- Architected CAD AI shift-left solutions to converge designs and IPs for SoC integration.
Associate Lead Engineer
Mentor Graphics
02.2017 - 12.2020
- Development Lead for Mentor's leading EDA products
- Design and developing microservices based application for deploying in cloud
- Java backend concurrent application development
- Creating automation framework for UI testing
- Design scalable architecture for cloud based products
- Platform/tools/library upgrade(like upgrade application from java 8 to 11)
- Build-test-deploy cloud based products in k8s system
Senior Software Engineer
Accenture
01.2013 - 02.2017
- Linux based backend system development in C program, Advanced Java
- Creating and maintaining CI/CD system for AT&T applications
- Deployment of a complex system with DB, backend, UI changes
- Kafka based implementation for messaging across different applications
- Release management system
- Maven/Ant for build and git/CVS for repo management
- Education
Education
B-Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Institute of Engineering and Management
Kolkata, WB2012
Higher Secondary - Science
Bankura Christian Collegiate School
Bankura, WB2008
Skills
- CAD VLSI Design Flow
- VLSI design methodologies
- ASIC design flow
- Continuous integration
- Experienced in leading EDA product development process Worked in Mentor Graphics as Technical Lead for 4 years
Accomplishments
IEEE Publication
- H. J. Chakraborty and D. K. Acharya, "A Shift-left Approach in Qualification of Digital IPs for SoCs by Applying Advanced Automation and Data Analytics," 2024 28th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT), Vellore, India, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/VDAT63601.2024.10705742. keywords: {Schedules;Automation;Data analysis;Very large scale integration;Product development;IP networks;Surges;Qualifications;Guidelines;Design Automation;Shift Left;Data driven;CAD for VLSI},
Certification
- Google Kubernetes Engine https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/BAQEZS5TDTFA -
- Machine Learning https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/JBLHP75SWNC8
- Data Science in Python https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/Q9FUYF7ALYLZ
Research Interests
- Exploring right methodology for applying CI/CD DevOps process for Hardware development.
- Gen AI ASIC application on the Design Flow Methodologies.
- Predictive ML model for PPA(Power Performance Area) value prediction.
Timeline
Principal CAD Engineer
Infineon Technologies
12.2020 - Current
Associate Lead Engineer
Mentor Graphics
02.2017 - 12.2020
Senior Software Engineer
Accenture
01.2013 - 02.2017
Higher Secondary - Science
Bankura Christian Collegiate School
B-Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Institute of Engineering and Management