Zoltan Bekker

Zoltan Bekker has extensive experience in physical design engineering. Zoltan currently works at Celestial AI as a Physical Design professional. Prior to that, they worked at GOODIX Technology INC. as a Physical Design specialist from December 2020 to October 2022.

In 2019, Zoltan served as the Physical Design Lead at Alif Semiconductor, and from 2016 to 2019, they worked as an Independent Consultant - Physical Design, providing their services to various clients. Zoltan was also a Physical Design Lead at Riot Micro from 2016 to 2019.

Before their consultancy work, Zoltan held the position of Sr. Staff Physical Design Engineer at Atmel Corporation from August 2014 to November 2016. Zoltan gained valuable experience earlier in their career as a Sr. Principal Physical Design Engineer at Newport Media Inc., where they were involved in the development of multiple chips.

Zoltan began their professional journey in the field of physical design as a Staff Engineer in the Physical Design Group at Skyworks Solutions, Inc. from June 2001 to July 2005. Prior to that, they worked as a Physical Design/CAD Engineer at Texas Instruments, Inc. from February 1998 to June 2001.

Zoltan's career in physical design started with their role as a VLSI Laboratory Research Assistant at Washington University from January 1997 to January 1998. Throughout their career, Zoltan has demonstrated expertise in various aspects of physical design, including automating design flows, tapeouts, and low-power designs.

Zoltan Bekker pursued their undergraduate education from 1992 to 1996 at Washington University in St. Louis. During this period, they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.