Vivek Kumar

About Vivek Kumar

Experienced and results-driven Clocks & Reset Verification Manager at NVIDIA, with over a decade of expertise in functional verification of complex SoCs, specializing in clocking, reset, and low power domains. I lead high-performing verification teams to architect, implement, and deliver robust verification strategies for some of the most advanced chips in the industry.My work ensures first-silicon success for NVIDIA\'s next-generation products—ranging from AI accelerators to GPUs and automotive platforms—by validating mission-critical subsystems that are foundational to chip stability and performance. Key Expertise- Clock and Reset (CAR) architecture verification- SoC-level and IP-level CAR verification strategy and execution- Power-aware verification (UPF/CPF) and low power checks- Formal verification and dynamic simulation methodologies- RTL and DV infrastructure development for scalable verification- Cross-functional collaboration with architecture, design, DFT, and software teams Highlights- Successfully led the CAR verification for multiple complex tapeouts across NVIDIA’s AI, graphics, and automotive portfolios- Championed automation and reuse across projects, reducing verification cycles and increasing coverage- Mentored and scaled a strong team of DV engineers passionate about innovation and qualityI take pride in enabling silicon that powers tomorrow’s technology—and thrive on solving tough challenges with elegance, efficiency, and impact.I am always eager to connect with other professionals in the industry to share insights and collaborate on cutting-edge projects. Let\'s connect and explore how we can drive the future of verification together.

Experience

1. Hardware Engineering Manager

   NVIDIA

   Jun 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Delhi College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electonics and communication (ECE)

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Research
• Microsoft Excel
• Sql
• Html
• Soc Verification ,Clocking , Reset , Verilog , System Verilog , Vhdl
• Management
• Windows
• C++
• Microsoft Word
• Photoshop
• Verilog
• Microsoft Office
• Systemverilog
• C