Venkatesh Krishna Murthy
About Venkatesh Krishna Murthy
Venkatesh Krishna Murthy is a Senior Systems Manager at Synaptics, with extensive experience in systems engineering and design. He previously held positions at Marvell Semiconductor and National Semiconductor, among others, and has expertise in FPGA-based verification and various communication protocols.
Work at Synaptics
Venkatesh Krishna Murthy has served as a Senior Systems Manager at Synaptics since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing system management tasks and ensuring the effective integration of various technologies. His tenure at Synaptics has allowed him to leverage his extensive background in systems engineering and validation to contribute to the company's projects in the semiconductor industry.
Previous Experience at Marvell Semiconductor
Prior to joining Synaptics, Venkatesh worked at Marvell Semiconductor as a Senior Staff Systems Engineer from 2006 to 2017. During his 11 years at the company, he was involved in various engineering projects that focused on system design and validation. His experience at Marvell contributed to his expertise in the semiconductor field, particularly in systems engineering.
Background in Engineering Roles
Venkatesh has a diverse background in engineering roles across multiple companies. He worked at National Semiconductor as a Systems and Applications Engineer from 2003 to 2006, and at Vxl Instruments as an Engineer in R&D from 1988 to 1992. Additionally, he served as a Managing Partner at Akshaya in India from 1996 to 1998. This varied experience has provided him with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of engineering.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Venkatesh possesses strong technical skills in FPGA-based verification and design, along with extensive hands-on experience in hardware functional validation. He is proficient in using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers. His knowledge encompasses various communication and interface protocols, including I2C, SPI, UART, LVDS, V by One, Display Port, HDMI, and eDP. He is experienced in both digital and mixed signal system design.