About

Physical Design trainee with a strong foundation in the RTL-to-GDSII flow using Cadence Genus and Innovus. Skilled in multi-macro floorplanning, port placement, power planning, placement, CTS and routing on complex designs with rectilinear block shapes.

Experience2

  1. Physical Design Trainee

    Jun 2026 — Present

    VLSIMINDS (A Division of S2C Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd.) · Bengaluru

    Working on the RTL-to-GDSII flow for a 28nm design with ~60K cells, 48 macros, and rectilinear block shapes using Cadence Genus and Innovus. Automated port creation and placement with Tcl scripts, handling floorplanning, macro placement, and power planning for the design.

    • Automated port creation and placement with Tcl scripts, reducing congestion at the block boundary
    • Handled floorplanning and macro placement for a 48-macro design
  2. Intern – Physical Design

    Feb 2026 — Apr 2026

    VLSIMINDS (A Division of S2C Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd.) · Internship · Bengaluru

    Completed the synthesis-to-signoff flow for SRAM Memory (45nm) using Cadence Genus and Innovus, achieving timing closure and DRC/LVS compliance. Involved in top-level floorplanning and macro placement for Chip-Top Integration, GPRS.

    • Achieved timing closure and DRC/LVS compliance for SRAM Memory design
    • Conducted top-level floorplanning and macro placement for GPRS design

Projects2

  • PicoX32

    Extended PicoRV32 RISC-V core, published at ETFI 2026.

    • Vivado
  • MPPT System

    Published at ICESC 2025.

    • MATLAB Simulink

Education3

  • Bachelor of Engineering

    2022 — 2026

    Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management

    Electronics & Communication

  • Pre-University

    2020 — 2022

    Jnana Ganga Pre-University College, Udupi, Karnataka

  • SSLC

    2022

    Government Composite High School, Udupi, Karnataka

Certifications4

  • VLSI Design Flow: RTL to GDSII

    NPTEL

  • Python for Data Science

    NPTEL

  • C Programming

    CodeChef

  • Value Added Course

    NGSpice