Gilson Varghese

About Gilson Varghese

Semiconductor engineering leader with deep expertise in SoC architecture, system IP, and silicon validation. I currently lead cross-functional teams responsible for validating complex SoC subsystems including DRAM, modem, and multimedia, while owning system MMU architecture and performance optimization.My work focuses on translating system-level requirements into scalable architectures, building robust validation strategies, and driving performance improvements across silicon platforms. I enjoy solving complex system problems at the intersection of hardware architecture, performance modelling, and post-silicon validation.Over the years, I have mentored high-impact engineering teams, enabling them to deliver reliable silicon while pushing boundaries in system performance and efficiency. I’m particularly passionate about system-level optimization, memory architecture, and next-generation compute platforms.I’m always interested in connecting with engineers and leaders working on advanced SoCs, system architecture, memory subsystems, and silicon validation.

Experience

1. Associate Director

   Samsung Semiconductor

   Mar 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Cochin University of Science and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Data Structures
• Css
• Angularjs
• Sql
• Linux
• Asp.net
• C
• Programming
• Php
• Device Drivers
• Java
• Web Design
• Python
• Jquery
• Machine Learning
• Matlab
• Node.js
• Mysql
• Deep Learning
• Algorithms
• Ajax
• Gnu Octave
• Vhdl
• Javascript
• Html 5
• Verilog
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (Fpga)
• Web Development
• C++
• Research and Development (R&D)
• C#