Nikhil Rao
About Nikhil Rao
Nikhil Rao is a Principal Engineer with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, currently employed at Rambus since 2019. He has previously held engineering positions at notable companies including Computer Sciences Corporation, Broadcom Limited, Synopsys, and Emulex.
Work at Rambus
Nikhil Rao has been employed at Rambus as a Principal Engineer since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for leading engineering projects and contributing to the development of advanced technologies. His experience in the semiconductor industry enhances his ability to drive innovation and improve product performance.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Rambus, Nikhil Rao held several significant positions in various companies. He worked at Computer Sciences Corporation as a Software Engineer from 2002 to 2004. He then transitioned to Synopsys, where he served as an R&D Engineer from 2005 to 2014. Following this, he worked at Emulex as a Senior Engineer from 2014 to 2016, and later at Broadcom Limited as a Staff Engineer for 11 months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Nikhil Rao holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in VLSI from Manipal University. He also completed his undergraduate studies at the National Institute of Technology Surat from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in semiconductor technology and engineering principles.
Career Timeline
Nikhil Rao's career spans over two decades, beginning with his studies at the National Institute of Technology Surat. He started his professional journey at Computer Sciences Corporation in 2002, followed by significant roles at Synopsys, Emulex, and Broadcom Limited. His current position at Rambus as a Principal Engineer has been held since 2019.