Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Strengths
Publications
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Vidya Sagar Reddy Gopala

Summary

Dedicated Software Engineering Manager with established reputation at Intel Corporation, progressing from Software Engineer to Senior positions in short span. Experienced in leading and developing top-performing teams. Enthusiastic about driving innovation and exceeding expectations aligned with cutting-edge technology goals. Thrives in fast-paced environments. Graduate Dean's Medalist with a Master's in Computer Engineering, possessing expertise in VLSI, Software, and AI. Committed to driving innovation and improving company performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineering Manager

Intel Corporation
01.2023 - Current

Lead Software Engineering team to architect and build a design system with fully automated generation and validation of 10+ design collaterals with 4X TAT improvement. Achieved substantial business results by excelling in management, negotiation, and integrating cutting-edge AI advancements into the hardware IP development process, while leveraging collaborative skills in a complex, cross-functional, distributed environment.

Senior Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
02.2022 - 01.2023

Designed and led the development of a new IP design environment integrated with data analytics, job monitoring, and health check capabilities to ensure high-quality IP design. Architected a unified IP design and validation dashboard to support end-to-end execution, significantly reducing downtime between processes.

Software Engineer II

Intel Corporation
02.2020 - 01.2022

Drove adaption of data analytics, web applications, CI/CD pipelines and visualizations for improved IP design quality and productivity. Architected and drove development of ML/DL solutions in hardware ecosystem to identify anomalies in design collaterals and improved quality by 3X.

Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
07.2017 - 01.2020

Developed vendor-agnostic flows and utilities to support IP design generation using tools from multiple vendors, accommodating diverse customer needs. Boosted design engineers' productivity by 2X by providing support through this interface. Enhanced efficiency in qualifying design data by equipping engineers with tools for data analysis and visualization.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

California State University, Fresno
10.2015 - 05.2017

Student Trainee

Eklakshya VLSI R&D Centre Pvt. Ltd.
02.2012 - 06.2015

Education

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA
06.2017

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, India
04.2015

Diploma in VLSI -

EkLakshya VLSI R&D Centre Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru, India
01.2015

Skills

    Software Program Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership/Team management, Vendor management, Customer Engagement

    Web Development, Database Management, Responsible AI, NLP, Computer Vision, ML/DL, Statistics, Data Analytics, Quality Assurance

    VLSI, ASIC, C/C, Parasitic Extraction, EDA tools and methodologies, Physical Design, Standard Cell Library, STA, Extraction and Timing tools

Awards

  • 8 times recipient of various Department Impact Award at Intel Corporation.
  • Graduate Dean's Medalist for the year 2017
  • Dean's list Tuition waiver
  • Charles C. Buckley Engineering Scholarship

Strengths

  • Leadership: Experience in leading and developing top-performing teams with proven track record at Intel Corporation.
  • Innovation: Enthusiastic about driving innovation and exceeding expectations aligned with cutting-edge technology goals.
  • Adaptability: Thrives in fast-paced environments while progressing through various roles from Software Engineer to Senior positions.
  • Technical Expertise: Master's in Computer Engineering with a solid foundation in VLSI, Software, and AI technologies.

Publications

Parasitic Extraction Modeling for Standard Cell Library on Intel 4 Technology


Timeline

Software Engineering Manager

Intel Corporation
01.2023 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
02.2022 - 01.2023

Software Engineer II

Intel Corporation
02.2020 - 01.2022

Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
07.2017 - 01.2020

Graduate Teaching Assistant

California State University, Fresno
10.2015 - 05.2017

Student Trainee

Eklakshya VLSI R&D Centre Pvt. Ltd.
02.2012 - 06.2015

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

California State University - Fresno

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Diploma in VLSI -

EkLakshya VLSI R&D Centre Pvt. Ltd.
Vidya Sagar Reddy Gopala