Denis Tramarin

About Denis Tramarin

M.S.E.E + 24 years of extensive experience as an application engineer (5 of which on…

Experience

1. Product Applications Engineering Sr Manager

   AMD

   Feb 2022 — Present · Longmont, CO, US

   Lead the NA Embedded Product Applications team responsible for technical support and product improvement of the AMD FPGAs and Adaptive SoCs (Xilinx) Boot, Configuration, Boards & Kits, Power, Security and Debug Solutions- Products:* AMD-Xilinx FPGA devices * and Zynq™ UltraScale+ devices * Versal™ ACAP devices- Responsibilities:* Managing high profile customer escalations and line down customer issues * Driving continuous improvement in both worldwide support processes and product quality * Working closely with global peers and collaborate on operational and strategic projects- Area of expertise:* Booting flow including bootROM, FSBL, PLM, image encryption and authentication, knowledge of boot devices (QSPI, OSPI, NAND, SD/eMMC), flash programming, eFUSE programming, etc … * Using Vivado® IP Integrator to build, connect and configure embedded processor-based systems on Xilinx FPGAs, SoCs and ACAPs.* Developing embedded software using Xilinx Vitis™ Unified Software Platform.* Using Vivado® tools for programming and in-system debugging a Xilinx® FPGA, SoC and ACAP designs. Includes ILA, VIO and JTAG-to-AXI Master debug cores.* Helping customers using Xilinx Evaluation Boards and Kits to enable evaluation and development across markets and applications- Leadership style:I lead with technical precision, collaborative rigor, and a customer-centric mindset. My communication is direct, solution-oriented, and often anticipates downstream implications. I balance strategic oversight with hands-on technical engagement, especially in areas like FPGA/Adaptive SoC configuration, debug tools, and boot processes. I consistently advocate for clarity in documentation, proactive issue resolution, and cross-functional alignment.

Education

• Università degli Studi di Padova

  Master Degree, Electronic Engineering

  1995 — 2001

Skills

• Windows
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (Fpga)
• Jtag
• Semiconductors
• Embedded Linux
• C++
• Arm
• Characterization
• Electronics
• Verilog
• Embedded Systems
• Storage
• Device Drivers
• Logic Analyzer
• Assembly
• I2c
• Xilinx
• Processors
• Microcontrollers
• C
• Programming
• Fpga
• Embedded Software
• Firmware
• Debugging
• Software Development
• Soc