Avi Chami
About Avi Chami
Avi Chami is a Senior FPGA Design Engineer with over 25 years of experience in FPGA and board design, specializing in digital signal processing and image processing blocks. He has held various engineering roles at notable companies, including Motorola, Polycom, and Lightbits Labs, and has a strong academic background in electronics from Universidad Nacional de Rosario.
Current Role at Lightbits Labs
Avi Chami serves as a Senior FPGA Design Engineer at Lightbits Labs, a position he has held since 2020. He is based in Kefar Sava, Central, Israel. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in FPGA design to contribute to the company's innovative solutions in data storage and management.
Professional Experience in FPGA Design
Avi Chami has accumulated 25 years of experience in FPGA and board design. His career includes significant roles such as FPGA Expert at Orbotech and Senior FPGA Engineer at Corning Optical Communications. He has also worked as a Senior Hardware Designer at Wintegra and held leadership positions at Motorola and Polycom, where he focused on hardware team management.
Education and Expertise in Electronics
Avi Chami studied Electronics at Universidad Nacional de Rosario, where he completed his MSc from 1983 to 1990. He further enhanced his skills in FPGA and ASIC design by studying Cum Laude at Chip Design College from 2007 to 2008. His educational background supports his specialization in digital signal processing and image processing blocks within FPGA designs.
Background in High-Speed Digital Board Design
Avi Chami possesses a strong background in high-speed digital board design. His expertise encompasses designing complex FPGA systems using Xilinx and Intel-Altera devices. This knowledge is crucial in various applications, including communications and hardware infrastructure.
Previous Positions and Contributions
Throughout his career, Avi Chami has held various positions that contributed to his expertise. He worked as a System Engineer at Telrad Networks and as a Board Design Manager at Chip Design College. His tenure at Netline Communications Technologies further solidified his role as a Senior Hardware Engineer, where he focused on advanced design techniques.