Nitin Jain

About Nitin Jain

Varied and in depth experience of 10+ years in field of SoC/Sub System/IP verification and Design.> Domain Expertise in Functional(Directed/Random) and Gate level verification at SoC level involving testplan creation,development and execution.> System level performance evaluation/correlation on RTL.> Good understanding of SoC platform architectures involving data path,clock,reset and low power.> SoC verification on Processors,Caches,System Interconnect,System boot,PCIe,Ethernet,Layer 2 Switch,Data path accelerators and generic peripheral blocks like I2C and TDM.> In depth knowledge/working experience on AXI/AHB and Freescale Internal protocols for on chip communication.Key Skills and Knowledge Domain - Pcie Gen5/Gen6 Physical layer verification - In depth protocol knowledge and IP level verification of PCIe Gen5 /Gen6 Physical Layer Ethernet verification- Involved in verification of Data path accelerator blocks covering from testplan creation to coverage closure- In depth protocol knowledge of RGMII,SGMII,QSGMII and XFI(10 gig Ethernet) and associated concepts involving 8b/10b encoding,clause 37 auto-negotiation,clause 73 negotiation,Start-up protocol etc- Verification ownership experience of first time integrated IPs at SoC. Owned SoC verification of Layer 2 Switch. In depth knowledge of layer 2 features such as Mirroring,Broadcasting,CPU copy, Vlan based switching,ACLs,Link aggregation etc. E500v2 Core and Cache verification- verification of e500v2 core, L2 cache,System Interconnect and Arbiter at SoC- Experience of coding in assembly language- Single/Dual core boot- Core low power modes - Secure boot and trust architecture verification- Multi core coherency, snooping, stashing, MESI etc. SoC random verification- Random environment creation and execution for stress testing of central platform architecture and associated gaskets and slaves. Verification of peripheral blocks such as I2C and TDM.

Experience

1. Senior Engineer

   NVIDIA

   Jun 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

  B.E., Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Semiconductors
• Systemverilog
• C++
• Processors
• Functional Verification
• Ic
• Asic
• Debugging
• Vhdl
• Verilog
• Perl
• Eda
• C
• Rtl Design
• Soc
• Integrated Circuit Design
• Vlsi