Jim Xavier

Jim Xavier is an experienced CPU RTL Designer currently working at Arm since September 2022, focusing on core RTL design. Prior experience includes a role as a GPU Design Engineer at Apple from July 2020 to September 2022, where responsibilities involved logic design and microarchitecture. Jim served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for Digital Systems Design using Verilog at The University of Texas at Austin between August 2018 and May 2020. An internship in CPU RTL Design at Samsung SARC & ACL in the summer of 2019 involved CPU power analysis. Earlier, Jim held various positions at Qualcomm from June 2015 to July 2018, contributing to physical design, timing analysis, and working as a STA engineer in the CPU design team, alongside an interim engineering internship focused on SoC design verification in 2014. Jim holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.