Mark Soskovic
About Mark Soskovic
Mark Soskovic serves as the Sr Director of Test Development Engineering at Synaptics Incorporated, where he has worked since 2020. He has over 25 years of experience in test engineering, having previously held leadership roles at Conexant and Analog Devices.
Work at Synaptics
Mark Soskovic has served as the Senior Director of Test Development Engineering at Synaptics Incorporated since 2020. In this role, he oversees the development and implementation of test strategies for various products within the company. His leadership contributes to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes in Silicon Valley, where Synaptics is headquartered. His tenure at Synaptics has been marked by a focus on innovation and quality in test development.
Previous Experience at Conexant
Prior to his current role, Mark Soskovic worked at Conexant as the Director of Test Engineering and Test Operations from 2015 to 2020. During his five years in this position, he was responsible for managing test engineering teams and operations in the Orange County, California area. His experience at Conexant provided him with valuable insights into the semiconductor industry and further developed his expertise in test engineering.
Background in Electrical Engineering
Mark Soskovic studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the University of New Hampshire. He also pursued further studies at the University of California, Berkeley. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in test development and engineering, equipping him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in the industry.
Career at Analog Devices
Mark Soskovic spent 20 years at Analog Devices, where he held the position of Test/Product/Technology Development Manager. He led a global team of over 25 engineers, focusing on delivering production test solutions for power management integrated circuits (ICs). His leadership in this role was crucial for the development of robust testing processes and solutions within the company.
Consulting and Mentorship Experience
In addition to his corporate roles, Mark Soskovic founded and operated a mixed signal test consulting business for over seven years. He has extensive experience in qualifying offshore assembly and test facilities in regions such as China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Mark is also responsible for mentoring engineers in various aspects of test engineering, including design for test circuits and test time reductions, contributing to the development of future engineering talent.