Amit Singh

Vice President, Software & Applications Engineering at Achronix Semiconductor

Amit Singh has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Amit began their career as a Design Engineering Intern at Fujitsu Labs in 1997. Amit then worked as a Design Engineering Intern at Xilinx in 1998. In 2000, Amit joined Aplus Design Technologies as an R&D Intern.

In 2002, Amit started working at XILINX as a Sr. Manager, Software R&D, where they managed an international team focused on delivering physical synthesis solutions for Xilinx devices. During their time there, their team achieved significant performance improvements for Virtex5 devices and developed new software solutions for ECO and design exploration.

Amit joined Achronix Semiconductor Corporation in 2008 as a Principal Engineer, leading efforts in timing-driven design optimizations for FPGA technology. Amit played a key role in building industry-leading field programmable gate arrays, such as the Speedster 22i and Speedster7t.

In 2013, Amit was promoted to the role of Director of Software Engineering at Achronix. Amit later became the Senior Director of Software Engineering in 2017.

Overall, Amit Singh has demonstrated expertise and leadership in the semiconductor industry, particularly in the areas of FPGA technology and software engineering.

Amit Singh has an extensive education history. Amit obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, where they studied from 1998 to 2002. Prior to that, they earned a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara, completing their studies in 1997.

Amit also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering from SIU. The exact dates of their enrollment at SIU are not known.

In terms of executive education, Amit completed the Executive Education - Engineering Leadership program at the Fung Institute of the University of California, Berkeley. Amit finished this program in 2012.

In addition to their formal degrees, Amit also obtained the Engineering Leadership Professional Program certification from the University of California, Berkeley in June 2012. The specific institution where they obtained this certification is the University of California, Berkeley.

It is worth noting that Amit has some connection to St. Francis College, but the details of any degree or field of study are not provided.

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