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Varsha Radhakrishnan

San Mateo,CA

Summary

9 Years of customer enabling and technical expertise within Intel with an excellent track record influencing development and success of leading-edge projects/programs. Currently driving the customer enabling of Intel Xeon 6 series-based platforms (code named Birch stream which encompasses P-core and E-core) spanning global Enterprise OEM, CSP and ODM customers. In-depth knowledge of IA/Xeon system architecture, datacenter products and technologies as well as FPGA designs and quality processes. Highly motivated, self-starter with a strong passion for continuous improvement and enthusiasm to learn.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Platform Applications Engineer

Intel Corporation
09.2021 - Current
  • Managed Xeon platform enabling for Intel server customers designing their next-gen server platforms.
  • Drove resolution of multiple issues impacting customer milestones, resolved technical issues related to boot, memory, PCIe, and supported customer board design and power on failure debug.
  • Led cross-functional teams to pull together customer enabling technical collateral, while identifying and delivering several process improvements.
  • Represented customer technical needs in new product development.

Customer Quality Engineer

Intel Corporation
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Contained and resolved several FPGA quality issues for key Intel customers, and debugged device quality failures impacting customer product milestones.
  • Developed comprehensive Product Change Notification system relaying hardware and software product changes to external customers
  • Created new internal failure analysis intake system and automated issue resolution analyzer using Power BI.
  • Conducted quality audits for internal product groups, ensuring consistent adherence to quality protocols across teams.

Applications Engineer

Intel Corporation
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Resolved FPGA design issues related to high speed I/O, JTAG, device configuration, timing analysis, board/component level debug, and software simulation bugs for key Military, IoT, Data center, Automotive, and Communications customers.
  • Drove improvements in user experience by representing customer needs, product issues, and design challenges, through collaboration with R&D, as well as Beta testing new FPGA IPs, boards, design examples and products.
  • Developed customer facing technical collateral, User Guides, and reference designs that facilitated customer experience with Intel FPGAs and IPs.

NCG Rotation Program Engineer

Altera Corporation (Now Intel)
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Gained knowledge and experience in Applications Engineering, Product Validation, and Technical Product Marketing groups over the period of 1 year.
  • Developed FPGA reference designs to demo Intel FPGA IPs at various high performance computing conferences.
  • Gained an all-round experience in different roles that encompassed solving technical customer issues, analyzing timing models in SoC devices, as well as driving strategies that shaped the FPGA business in the machine learning and high performance computing space.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
05.2014

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SRM University
India
05.2012

Skills

  • VHDL
  • Verilog
  • C
  • C
  • UNIX
  • Power BI Reporting

Timeline

Platform Applications Engineer

Intel Corporation
09.2021 - Current

Customer Quality Engineer

Intel Corporation
07.2018 - 08.2021

Applications Engineer

Intel Corporation
06.2016 - 06.2018

NCG Rotation Program Engineer

Altera Corporation (Now Intel)
05.2015 - 05.2016

Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Florida

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SRM University

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