Alejandro Zepeda
About Alejandro Zepeda
Alejandro Zepeda is a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer at National Instruments in Austin, Texas, specializing in VHDL for FPGAs and CPLDs.
Company
Alejandro Zepeda is currently employed at National Instruments, located in the Austin, Texas Area. National Instruments is a prominent company specializing in automated test and measurement systems. Alejandro has been a part of this organization for over 20 years, starting his tenure in May 2000.
Title
Alejandro Zepeda holds the position of Principal Digital Hardware Engineer at National Instruments. In this role, he focuses on a variety of aspects, including board-level design, FPGA/CPLD programming using VHDL, PCB layout, component selection, and project management.
Education and Expertise
Alejandro Zepeda has a robust educational background. He obtained his MSc in Control Systems Engineering from Imperial College London, studying from 2003 to 2004. Prior, he achieved a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering (IEC) from Tecnológico de Monterrey between 1995 and 1999. Alejandro completed his High School education at ASF from 1989 to 1995 and his Elementary education at Colegio Hamilton from 1981 to 1989. His expertise lies predominantly in writing VHDL code for FPGAs and CPLDs as well as designing plug-in boards for measurement and automation.
Background
With over two decades of experience at National Instruments, Alejandro Zepeda has specialized in writing VHDL for FPGAs and CPLDs, essential for the design of plug-in boards aimed at measurement and automation. His responsibilities include board-level design, component selection, PCB layout, VHDL programming, testing and validation, documentation, and project management.
Achievements
Throughout his tenure at National Instruments, Alejandro Zepeda has taken on a crucial role not only in technical design and development but also in mentoring less experienced engineers. He reviews designs and provides valuable feedback to ensure high standards and efficiency within the engineering team.