Sundar Baskaran
About Sundar Baskaran
Sundar Baskaran is a Senior Design Verification Engineer at Synaptics Incorporated, where he has worked since 2023. He specializes in creating verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM, and has a background in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Work at Synaptics
Sundar Baskaran currently holds the position of Senior Design Verification Engineer at Synaptics Incorporated, a role he has occupied since 2023. He is based in Atlanta, Georgia. In this capacity, he is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the design verification flow setup. His work involves creating and improving constrained-random verification environments utilizing SystemVerilog and UVM. Prior to this role, he served as a Senior Digital Design & Validation Engineer at Synaptics from 2017 to 2023, contributing to various projects in design verification.
Education and Expertise
Sundar Baskaran earned a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the College of Engineering, Guindy, completed in 2015. His academic background has equipped him with specialized knowledge in design verification, particularly in creating constrained-random verification environments and supporting validation through test vector generation.
Background
Before joining Synaptics, Sundar Baskaran worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 2015 to 2017. In this role, he contributed to academic projects and gained valuable experience in research and development. Earlier in his career, he completed a summer internship at KONE in 2014, where he gained practical experience in the engineering field. His diverse background in both academic and industry settings has shaped his expertise in design verification.
Professional Experience
Sundar Baskaran has a solid professional background in design verification engineering. He worked at Synaptics as a Senior Digital Design & Validation Engineer for six years, from 2017 to 2023. His responsibilities included enhancing design verification processes and supporting system bring-up through effective debugging techniques. His experience spans various roles that have contributed to his current position, showcasing his commitment to the field of engineering.