Sylvain Bourret
About Sylvain Bourret
Sylvain Bourret is the Director of Verification Engineering at Rambus, where he has worked since 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With over 15 years of experience in integrated circuits verification and design, he has held various positions in the field, including roles at Hardent, PMC-Sierra, and InterDigital Communications.
Work at Rambus
Sylvain Bourret has been serving as the Director of Verification Engineering at Rambus since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing verification processes and ensuring the quality of integrated circuits. His position is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he applies his extensive experience in the field to lead engineering teams and improve verification methodologies.
Previous Experience in Verification Engineering
Before joining Rambus, Sylvain Bourret held various positions in verification engineering. He worked at Hardent as the ASIC and FPGA Verification Lead from 2009 to 2022, where he contributed to numerous projects over a 13-year tenure. Prior to that, he was a Verification Engineer at PMC-Sierra from 2000 to 2007, gaining significant experience in the Montreal area. His career also includes roles at InterDigital Communications and Matrox Graphics, where he focused on ASIC design and verification.
Education and Expertise
Sylvain Bourret holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Electronics from Polytechnique Montréal, which he completed from 1992 to 1996. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Applied Science in Microelectronics and Biomedical Engineering from the same institution, graduating in 1999. His academic background supports his expertise in integrated circuits verification and design, with over 15 years of experience in the industry.
Leadership and Initiative
In addition to his technical skills, Sylvain Bourret demonstrates leadership and initiative as an effective team member. He has experience in managing teams and improving workflows to enhance work quality and efficiency. His role as Responsible for the 'Introduction to the Microprocessors' lab at École Polytechnique de Montréal from 1996 to 1998 reflects his commitment to education and mentorship in the field of engineering.