Steve Singer
About Steve Singer
Steve Singer serves as the Senior Director of Worldwide Field Applications Engineering at Rambus, where he leads a team of Field Applications Engineers and focuses on platform security. He has extensive experience in embedded security and has held various leadership roles in companies such as SafeNet, INSIDE Secure, and Oki Semiconductor America.
Work at Rambus
Steve Singer has been serving as the Senior Director of Worldwide Field Applications Engineering at Rambus since 2016. In this role, he manages a team of Field Applications Engineers who provide support to customers across various sectors, including AI/ML, Automotive, Networking, Storage, and IoT. His focus includes ensuring that the team delivers effective solutions tailored to the specific needs of clients in these industries.
Previous Experience in Field Applications Engineering
Prior to his current position, Steve Singer held significant roles in the field applications engineering domain. He worked at SafeNet, Inc. as the Sr. Manager of Worldwide Sales/Systems Engineering from 2001 to 2010. He then transitioned to INSIDE Secure, where he served as the Vice President of Worldwide Field Applications Engineering from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he worked in various capacities at SafeNet/Authentec/Apple/INSIDE Secure, accumulating 15 years of experience in embedded security.
Education and Expertise
Steve Singer earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Northeastern University, where he studied Computer Engineering with minors in Computer Science and Business Administration from 1992 to 1997. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in embedded security architecture, platform security, and the development of solutions for ASIC and FPGA devices.
Involvement in Industry Initiatives
Steve Singer is actively involved in developing solutions that enhance security in technology applications. He has contributed to the creation of a Zero-trust supply chain solution aimed at ensuring device provenance and lifecycle management. Additionally, he regularly speaks at industry trade shows, sharing his insights on embedded security architecture and solutions, further establishing his presence in the field.
Technical Focus Areas
In his professional capacity, Steve Singer focuses on various aspects of platform security, including anti-tamper measures, memory protection, and key management. His work is particularly relevant for ASIC and FPGA devices, where these security features are critical for safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring the integrity of systems.