Mukesh Sharma

Mukesh Sharma has a strong work background in the semiconductor industry, with notable experience in various roles at well-known companies. Starting in 1994, they worked as a Staff Engineer at IBM for five years. Mukesh then moved on to Emulex, where they served as a Verification Manager for a year, followed by a role as a Verification Manager at Cognigine for an additional two years. In 2003, Mukesh became an Engineering Manager at Chelsio Communications Inc, and subsequently joined SUN Microsystems in 2004 as a Senior Engineering Manager. At SUN Microsystems, they led the enterprise SPARC microprocessor verification team, successfully delivering a fully verified and functional microprocessor. In 2010, Mukesh began their tenure at Xilinx, first as a Director of Design Engineering, overseeing the delivery of next-generation FPGAs, and later as the Senior Director of Design Engineering, responsible for managing a multi-site team dealing with design and verification challenges. Mukesh'slast recorded position was as the Director of SOC Architecture and Design Engineering at Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, where they managed a team in the development of novel FPGA designs and architectures.

Mukesh Sharma obtained their Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur between 1983 and 1987. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science degree in EECS at Lehigh University from 1987 to 1990. Lastly, Mukesh completed their education with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in EECS from Lehigh University from 1991 to 1994.