Vaibhav Vaidya
About Vaibhav Vaidya
Vaibhav Vaidya serves as the Director of Hardware Engineering at Ampere, bringing extensive expertise in software development and system validation for high-end ARM-based SOCs. His career includes significant roles at Freescale Semiconductor, Intel Corporation, and Delphi Automotive Systems, along with a strong academic background in Electronics from Nagpur University.
Current Role at Ampere
Vaibhav Vaidya serves as the Director of Hardware Engineering at Ampere, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing hardware engineering initiatives and leading projects that focus on advanced technology solutions. His current work is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Previous Experience at Ampere
Prior to his current role, Vaibhav Vaidya worked at Ampere as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2023. He also held the position of Senior Technical Staff from 2012 to 2018. His tenure at Ampere spans over a decade, during which he contributed to various hardware engineering projects.
Professional Background
Vaibhav Vaidya has a diverse professional background in software and hardware engineering. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Delphi Automotive Systems from 2007 to 2008, followed by a role at Freescale Semiconductor from 2008 to 2009. He then worked at Intel Corporation as a Senior Software Engineer from 2009 to 2012, gaining significant experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Vaibhav Vaidya earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics from Nagpur University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He possesses expertise in developing software, tools, and system code within Linux and UEFI environments. His technical skills include validating PCIe 3.0/4.0 for high-end ARM-based complex SOCs used in servers and data centers.
Micro-controller Development Experience
Vaibhav Vaidya is recognized as a micro-controller enthusiast. He has experience in developing microchip PIC-based products that cater to various industries, including healthcare, automotive, and toys. His technical background includes developing ARM11 and ARM7 CODECs in assembly language, showcasing his proficiency in low-level programming.