Sarvendra G
About Sarvendra G
Sarvendra G is a Senior Principal Engineer specializing in Hardware Architecture at Blaize, where he has worked since 2012. He holds a B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering and an M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems, and has significant experience in managing and developing advanced processor technologies.
Current Role at Blaize
Sarvendra G serves as a Senior Principal Engineer in Hardware Architecture at Blaize, a position he has held since 2012. In this role, he leads technical and managerial efforts in developing critical components for Blaize's Data Centre, automotive, and Edge AI/ML solutions. His responsibilities include proposing and designing new features for Graphics, Computer Vision, and AI/ML processors, while also focusing on continuous improvement of existing technologies.
Education and Expertise
Sarvendra G completed his Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) from RGMCET, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education with a Master of Technology in VLSI and Embedded Systems from the International Institute of Information Technology, studying from 2006 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation in hardware architecture and design.
Previous Experience at Xilinx
Before joining Blaize, Sarvendra G worked as a Design Engineer at Xilinx from 2008 to 2012 in the Hyderabad Area, India. During his tenure, he contributed to various design projects, gaining valuable experience in the field of hardware engineering and design methodologies.
Technical Contributions and Leadership
Sarvendra G has played a significant role in the development of the Graph Streaming Processor at Blaize. He successfully brought up 80% of a chip in less than 24 hours through meticulous preparation. He has also defined and built emulation flows for functional and performance validation and established pre-silicon prototyping platforms for software development of embedded systems.
Collaboration and Vendor Engagement
In his current role, Sarvendra G collaborates with external third-party SoC solution vendors, managing both incoming and outgoing deliverables. He engages with EDA tool vendors to define and evaluate various front-end design and verification solutions, ensuring that Blaize remains at the forefront of hardware architecture innovation.