Zohreh Azizi
About Zohreh Azizi
Zohreh Azizi is an Emulation DV Engineer with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry. She has held various engineering roles at companies including Wave Computing, sTec, Inc., WD, and Qualcomm, and currently works at SiMa.ai.
Work at SiMa.ai
Zohreh Azizi has been employed at SiMa.ai as an Emulation-DV Engineer since 2020. In this role, she focuses on developing and validating emulation models for machine learning applications. Her expertise contributes to the company's mission of advancing AI technology through efficient hardware solutions.
Previous Experience in Emulation Engineering
Prior to her current position, Zohreh Azizi worked at Wave Computing as a Senior Staff Emulation Engineer from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she was involved in various projects aimed at enhancing emulation capabilities for data processing systems. Before that, she spent four years at Qualcomm as an Emulation Engineer from 2014 to 2018, where she worked on emulation solutions for complex systems on chip (SoC).
Career in SoC and FPGA Engineering
Zohreh Azizi has extensive experience in SoC and FPGA engineering. She served as a Staff SoC/FPGA Engineer at sTec, Inc. from 2007 to 2011, where she contributed to the design and implementation of SoC solutions. Following that, she worked at Western Digital as a Principal SoC Engineer from 2011 to 2014, focusing on advanced storage technologies.
Education and Expertise
Zohreh Azizi earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Hardware Engineering from the University of Tehran, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. This educational background laid the foundation for her career in engineering, particularly in the fields of emulation and system-on-chip design.