Alay Shah
About Alay Shah
Member Technical Staff at eInfochips Limited, a leading Product Service Company in the field of ASIC design & Verification and Embedded Systems, Software since May-2003 # Expert in HVLs like System Verilog ("e" in the past) # Using C/C++for functional verification # Hands on experience with scriping like Shell, Perl # Expert in verification methodologies like UVM, OVM (and eRM in the past) # Expert in developing VIP for serial protocols, including PCI Express, UART, SPI4.2, I2C # Excellent skill of using VIPs to leverage SoC verification (cost and time) # Successful track record of SoC verification # Effective reuse for block to upper level verification (Cluster or Full Chip) # Hands on experience writing debug driver/firmware (used for board bring up and mostly on FPGAs) # Successfully executed onsite champion role executing ODC projects # Excellent skill of generating statistics to help program managers # Usage of open source tools to leverage project execution Specialties: 1) Rich experience in C/C++, System Verilog, "e" languages. 2) Hands on experience with functional verification methodologies like UVM, OVM. 3) VIP (SVC) development skill. 4) SoC Verification skill (Spec to closure on time). 5) Effective leader for small size team and excellent team member. 6) Always striving to minimize verification cycle by maximizing verification effectiveness 7) Block level and SoC Performance optimization