Utkarsh Agrawal

Chiphead | PnR Dragon Slayer (11+ yrs) | RTL-to-GDSII for 5/4/2nm SoCs | PPA Expert

Role
Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Utkarsh Agrawal

Turning RTL chaos into silicon-ready SoCs with 11+ years of experience, delivering tape-outs from deep-submicron nodes (5/4/2nm) for complex low-power and high-performance designs.• Drives full RTL-to-GDSII implementation, including hierarchical physical architecture, Physical Synthesis, robust floor-planning, power grid design, placement, Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS) & routing, timing closure, advanced low-power techniques (UPF/CPF, power-gating, DVFS), and final Physical Verification (DRC/LVS) sign-off.• Proven track record in sign-off, achieving Timing IR-drop, EM, and Signal Integrity (SI) closure, resolving complex corner cases and tape-out bottlenecks.• Hands-on with Synopsys Fusion Compiler and Cadence Innovus, leveraging TCL/Python scripting to optimize design flows, improve efficiency, and deliver silicon-ready results under aggressive schedules.

Experience

  1. Senior Staff Engineer

    Samsung Semiconductor

    Mar 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

  • Moral Convent H.S. School

    Intermediate, PCM

    2007 — 2009

  • Ebenezer Sr Sec School

    High School

    1997 — 2007

  • ITM UNIVERSITY, GWALIOR

    Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering

    2010 — 2014

Skills

  • Clock Tree Synthesis
  • Circuit Design
  • Public Speaking
  • Static Timing Analysis
  • C++
  • C
  • Microprocessors
  • Tcl-Tk
  • Place & Route
  • Shell Scripting
  • Floorplanning
  • Physical Design
  • Physical Verification
  • Assembly Language
  • Microsoft Office
  • Vlsi
  • Asic

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