Rahul Tiwari

About Rahul Tiwari

Diligent, reliable and efficient with proven analytical skills in hardware-software co-design. Adept at development with an ability to oversee multiple features and projects while ensuring timely completion and delivery. An engineer with experience in the area of Embedded System Design, Model based Control System Design, Calibration and Tuning of Automotive Features, Digital Circuit Design and Microcontroller based System Design and Programming.Experience in interfacing basic sensors with microcontrollers and designing firmware for required applications. Model-based design experience of 5 months in Matlab Simulink at Cummins INC with a certification from SAE International. SAE certified in Diesel Engine Control Systems including CAN (J1939), Model Based Design using MATLAB Simulink and Woodward MotoHawk, HiL, Test Cell and On Board Diagnostics (OBD).Strong experience with firmware design for 8/16/32 bit microcontroller based embedded applications. Working knowledge of I2C and SPI serial communication protocol in distributed embedded control systems. Academic experience of designing a full-custom layout for a 40 pin Integrated Circuit (IC) with focus on Design for Testability (DFT) and Low Power (LP) Design. Developed multiple automated testing solutions for rapid testing of finished products with least human intervention. Experience with Design of Experiments (DoE) and implementation on trucks for testing and validating the proposed calibrationsTechnical Skills- Programming: Assembly, Embedded C, Verilog, VHDL, C/C++- Hardware Platforms: Xilinx Spartan 3 FPGA, Altera Cyclone II (DE2 FPGA Board), ARM-NXP LPC2148, AVR Atmega16, NXP89C61- EDA Tools: Synopsys Design/Power Compiler, Tetramax, Magic VLSI Layout, H/P SPICE, IRSIMContact:+15•••••••63 | r••••@tiwari.info

Experience

1. Advisory Board Member, Strategic Ai

   University of San Francisco

   Nov 2025 — Present

Education

• Holy Cross High School (HCHS), Mumbai

  SSC, N/A

  1996 — 2006

• Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education

  Diploma, Industrial Electronics

  2006 — 2009

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics

  2009 — 2012

• University of Cincinnati

  Master's in Engineering (MEng), Electrical Engineering (VLSI)

  2014 — 2015

Skills

• Windows
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (Fpga)
• Firmware
• Android Development
• Feature Integration
• Leadership
• Matlab
• Digital Electronics
• C++
• Management
• Labview
• Digital Signal Processors
• Engineering
• C
• Programming
• Microprocessors
• System Engineering
• Modelsim
• Microcontrollers
• Testing
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics
• Very-Large-Scale Integration (Vlsi)
• Simulink
• Vhdl
• Java
• Verilog
• Pspice
• Embedded C
• Microsoft Office
• Vlsi
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Fpga