John Thomson

Distinguished Engineer at NVIDIA

Role
Distinguished Engineer at NVIDIA
Location
North Reading, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About John Thomson

Semiconductor Design Verification Architect/Technologist. Motivated, self-starter, natural team leader. Experiences in both privately held startups and large companies, giving me a balanced view of the challenges and benefits of each environment. Easily switches between hands-on technical contribution and team leadership/management roles, connecting the big picture goals to the details.Specialties: Design verification of semiconductor products, specifically microprocessors and system-on-chip (SOC) designs. Deep experience in pseudo-random testbenches, functional coverage, assertion-based verification, and formal (static) model checking. Hands on experience creating semiconductor intellectual property (IP) and delivering to customers.

Experience

  1. Distinguished Engineer

    NVIDIA

    Jul 2021 — Present

    Verification and design methodology for high speed I/O, including NVLink and PCIE.

Education

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst

    BS, Computer Systems Engineering

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    MS, Electrical Engineering

Skills

  • Functional Verification
  • Verilog
  • Soc
  • Asic
  • Systemverilog
  • Rtl Design
  • Fpga
  • Debugging
  • Microprocessors
  • Eda
  • Semiconductors
  • Hardware
  • Processors
  • Mips
  • Perl
  • Computer Architecture
  • System on a Chip (Soc)

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