Om Raheja
About Om Raheja
Om Raheja is a Diagnostics/Embedded Software Engineer at Cerebras Systems, where he develops automation scripts and designs Linux device drivers. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and has experience in teaching and internships in embedded systems and control systems.
Work at Cerebras Systems
Om Raheja currently serves as a Diagnostics/Embedded Software Engineer at Cerebras Systems, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he develops automation scripts to validate diagnostics software across various sub-system setups. His responsibilities include architecting and designing Linux device drivers for protocols such as PCIe, USB, I2C, and SPI, which are essential for monitoring sensors and controlling system components. Raheja also creates low-level diagnostic software tools that assist system hardware engineers with PCB debugging, analysis, and design validation. He collaborates with system design engineers to enhance hardware features, focusing on reliability, maintainability, performance, and programming ease.
Education and Expertise
Om Raheja holds a Master of Science in Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. Raheja also attended Pace Junior Science College, where he focused on Chemistry, Mathematics, and Electrical Maintenance from 2012 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in embedded systems and diagnostics software.
Previous Experience in Education
Before joining Cerebras Systems, Om Raheja worked at the University of Colorado Boulder in various educational roles. He served as a Course Developer for Real-Time Embedded Systems for eight months in 2019, where he contributed to curriculum development. Additionally, he was a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the same subject for four months in 2020 and a Teaching Assistant for Circuit Theory for four months in 2019. These positions allowed him to gain valuable experience in teaching and curriculum design.
Internship Experience
Om Raheja gained practical experience as a Control Systems Intern at L&T Electrical & Automation in Doha, Qatar, where he worked for one month in 2017. This internship provided him with exposure to control systems engineering, complementing his academic background and enhancing his skills in the field.