Ritika Singh
Eindhoven
Summary
Currently working at SMART Photonics with different software partner for developing the PDK's EDA flow. Implemented Netlists and schematic for the first time in our PDKs. Knowledge of PICs designs.
Senior Application Engineer in Custom IC and Packaging team with 3 years of work experience working on and dealing with various team for Mixed signal design projects. Personally handled 150+ cases (licensing, methodologies, RF, circuits blocks, etc.) Knowledge of complete flow from schematic to physical verification for IC's tape out. Knows basic linux and Verilog.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
EPA Engineer in Design Enablement
SMART Photonics
Eindhoven
07.2023 - Current
- Currently working at SMART Photonics with for developing and enhancing the PDK's flow as the 'perfect PDK'.
- Implemented the generation of netlists flow using open-source software as a first step, then integrated and validated the design flow within major EDA environments.
- Designed custom scripts and methodologies, increasing overall process effectiveness in the Design enablement team.
- Improved team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentoring other team members.
- Working with different EDA tools like Keysight, Synopsys and developing various compatible Smart PDK's.
- Applying my Custom IC knowledge for creating technical methodological flows,ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
- Creating and Implementing a knowledge centre for cross teams.
Senior Application Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
Noida, India
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Debugging complex problems on Analog-Mixed blocks and Various IP designs such as Memory IP, Analog IP's etc.
- Providing skillful technical support for Cadence products and flows with focus on productivity and client satisfaction.
- Working on multiple client workspace for their custom analog blocks based on different foundries, Analog IP's and multiple mixed design IC's.
- Creating technical expertise knowledge databases for clients and internal users.
- Building technical depth in design and tool methodologies.
- Constantly working with R&D and PE's to enhance software and adding features.
- Creating custom scripts in SKILL for automating custom flow and feature requirements.
- Knowledge of digital circuits and STA (basic).
- Analyzed and developed technical solutions to meet business requirements.
Cusom IC Intern
Cadence Design Systems
Noida, India
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Worked with Physical Design Framework and Physical Verification teams which helped learning schematic, layout, DRC, ERC and LVS checks.
- Handled client's designs and methodologies.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Demonstrated Mixed Signal Interoperability (MSOA) Flow to team members with custom design test case.
- Worked with 60+ cases with client's which helped in selling tool new features licenses.
Trainee
Silicon2Software
Noida, India
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Worked on Digital Design and Verification.
- Learned Verilog and it's modelling.
- Knowledge of System Verilog and basic UVM environment.
- Learned basics of STA, digital circuits, new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
Education
Master of Science - VLSI
Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
2017-2019Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Maharishi Dayanand University
2013-2017Skills
- PDK development
- EDA tools: schematic, simulations and layout
- Analog Mixed Signal design
- Digital and STA (basic)
- Custom scripting python and SKILL (basic)
- Technical expertise
- Debugging techniques
- Photonics PDK's and PICs
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
EPA Engineer in Design Enablement
SMART Photonics
07.2023 - Current
Senior Application Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
10.2019 - 06.2023
Cusom IC Intern
Cadence Design Systems
07.2019 - 04.2020
Trainee
Silicon2Software
02.2019 - 06.2019
Master of Science - VLSI
Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Maharishi Dayanand University
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