Idris Somoye
About Idris Somoye
Idris Somoye is a Verification Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.
Title
Idris Somoye holds the title of Verification Engineer. He is currently employed at Sandia National Laboratories, where he has been working since 2020.
Current Employment at Sandia National Laboratories
Idris Somoye is currently working at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He serves in roles including Verification Engineer and Electrical Engineer. His work focuses on developing UVM testbenches and Verilog/VHDL RTL.
Past Work Experience
Idris Somoye has a diversified professional background. He worked at Engineering Visualization Research Laboratory as a Software Engineering Intern from 2014 to 2015. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Sales Representative at Creative Channel Services for six months in 2013-2014. He also held the position of Power Plant Engineer at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland from 2010 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Idris Somoye completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Engineering at the University of New Mexico School of Engineering from 2018 to 2022. He holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, attained in 2016. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Morgan State University in 2015 and an Associate's degree in Engineering from The Community College of Baltimore County in 2012. He has a Certificate in Industrial Technology from Sollers Point Technical High School.
Specializations
Idris Somoye specializes in developing UVM testbenches and Verilog/VHDL RTL. He also has expertise in software safety and surety analysis, contributing to his roles at Sandia National Laboratories.