Bachir Fradj
About Bachir Fradj
Bachir Fradj is an Exascale Supercomputers ASIC Engineer at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in electrical engineering and embedded systems, with previous experience at Matrox and Kaloom.
Work at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Bachir Fradj currently serves as an Exascale Supercomputers ASIC Engineer at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to advancements in high-performance computing. His role involves designing and optimizing application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) for exascale computing systems, which are crucial for processing large-scale data efficiently.
Previous Experience in ASIC and FPGA Design
Prior to his current role, Fradj worked at Matrox as an ASIC/FPGA Designer from 2019 to 2020 in Dorval, Quebec, Canada. His responsibilities included developing and implementing FPGA solutions. He also gained experience as an FPGA developer intern at Kaloom from 2018 to 2019 in Montreal, Quebec, where he focused on FPGA design and development.
Education and Expertise
Bachir Fradj holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Université de Montréal - École Polytechnique de Montréal, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. His academic work included a thesis that contributed to his expertise in the field. He also earned an Engineering degree in Embedded Systems from ECE Paris, studying from 2011 to 2016.
Research and Teaching Experience
Fradj has experience in research and education. He completed a research internship at Polytechnique Montréal in 2016 for six months, where he engaged in projects related to electrical engineering. Additionally, he served as a teaching assistant in Microcontroller courses at Polytechnique Montréal in 2018 for three months, supporting students in their understanding of microcontroller applications.
International Academic Background
Bachir Fradj has an international academic background, having studied at various institutions. In 2015, he briefly attended Universiti Kuala Lumpur and Concordia University in 2013. He also studied at Lycée Alexandre Dumas from 2010 to 2011, which contributed to his foundational education before pursuing higher studies.