resume.tex

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  \begin{minipage}[t]{0.30\linewidth}
    \begin{me}Sekhar\end{me}
    \begin{me}Bhattacharya\end{me}
    \begin{colorheading}Computer Engineer\end{colorheading}
    \bigskip
    \begin{genericbody}He $\bullet$ Him $\bullet$ His\end{genericbody}
    \smallskip
    \begin{info}{Mobile}{+1408 513 5898}\end{info}
    \begin{info}{Email}{sekhar.bx@pm.me}\end{info}
    \begin{info}{Github}{\href{https://github.com/0ctobyte}{0ctobyte}}\end{info}
    \begin{info}{LinkedIn}{\href{https://linkedin.com/in/sekharbx}{sekharbx}}\end{info}
    \dotsep
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Education\end{name}
      \begin{colorheading}University of Waterloo\end{colorheading}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}Graduated May 2016\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering
    \end{genericbody}
    \dotsep
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Who am I?\end{name}
      \begin{metadata}And why you should hire me\end{metadata}
    }{}
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}[leftmargin=*]
      \lineitem Friendly; I work well with others even in tense situations.
      \lineitem Problem solver; I pride myself in being able to debug anything. I have a keen eye and catch things others may
                miss. I apply the scientific method to great success.
      \lineitem Creator; I'm passionate about building new things with code. I love ambitious projects where I can break down
                and prioritize the necessary tasks to get to a minimum viable product.
      \lineitem Learner; I'm continuously learning in my spare time. I read textbooks, I take online courses. I feel it helps
                me quickly pick up new things on the job.
    \end{itemizedbody}
    \dotsep
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Technology\end{name}
    }{}
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      ARMv8, C, C++, Forth, Python, Verilog, SystemVerilog, R, Git
    \end{genericbody}
    \smallskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Interests\end{name}
    }{}
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      Operating systems, CPU architecture, RTL design and validation, machine learning/neural networks, data science, 3D graphics
      programming, embedded systems
    \end{genericbody}
    \dotsep
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Outside of Work\end{name}
    }{}
    \end{experience}
    \smallskip
    \begin{metadata}Basketball (Go Raptors!)\end{metadata}
    \begin{metadata}Reading; I'm into Sci-Fi \& non-fiction\end{metadata}
    \begin{metadata}Long walks with my dog, Dudley\end{metadata}
    \begin{metadata}Watching the latest hit shows \& movies\end{metadata}
    \begin{metadata}Road trips to beaches and nature\end{metadata}
  \end{minipage}
  \hfill
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    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Summary\end{name}
    }{}
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}
      \lineitem Computer engineer with a passion for developing software, designing hardware, and working on ambitious projects
      \lineitem 6+ years of experience in post-silicon validation, bring-up, and firmware development with a deep understanding
                of computer architecture and low-level firmware environments
      \lineitem Methodical approach to debugging; lead many debugs at Apple driving towards root cause. I love debugging and
                getting to the heart of a problem
    \end{itemizedbody}
    \dotsep
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Cerebras Systems Inc\end{name}
      \begin{colorheading}Wafer Bringup Engineer\end{colorheading}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}Jan 2022 - Present\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}
      \lineitem Developed automated wafer bringup flow from power on to software usable configuration
      \lineitem Worked with systems and ops teams to debug and root cause wafer related failures
      \lineitem Developed new tests in Python to stress wafer and identify potential defects at various operating frequencies, voltage and temperature
      \lineitem Analyze defect information after bringup to identify and work-around potential areas of concern
    \end{itemizedbody}
    \smallskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Apple Inc\end{name}
      \begin{colorheading}Silicon Validation Engineer: CPU/Memory Hierarchy\end{colorheading}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}Sept 2014 - Dec 2014\end{metadata}
      \begin{metadata}Sept 2015 - Dec 2015\end{metadata}
      \begin{metadata}Aug 2016 - Jan 2022\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}
      \lineitem Maintained, improved and extended software tools used for the validation of Apple SoCs. Added new features to tools to expand test coverage
      \lineitem Bring up said tools on silicon and FPGA and drive test plans to completion before tape-out deadlines
      \lineitem Developed test content (C/ARM/Forth) running directly on silicon/FPGA in order to stress CPU uArch, memory
                hierarchy, power management features and various other SoC logic across all major Apple SoCs
      \lineitem Worked with cross-functional teams to root cause SoC hardware failures (functional and electrical). Developed
                targeted test content to reproduce potential failure modes on silicon identified by DV/FV
      \lineitem Validated design fixes on pre-silicon platforms and ensured correctness on engineering samples
    \end{itemizedbody}
    \smallskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Evertz Microsystems Ltd\end{name}
      \begin{colorheading}Hardware Engineering Intern\end{colorheading}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}Jan 2014 - April 2014\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}
      \lineitem Implemented SPI and I\textsuperscript{2}C controllers in VHDL for use on Xilinx FPGAs
      \lineitem Used Chipscope, Phabrix, and oscilloscopes to debug, verify and test hardware synthesized from VHDL code on
                shipping products
    \end{itemizedbody}
    \smallskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{name}Blackberry Ltd\end{name}
      \begin{colorheading}Platform Software Developer Intern\end{colorheading}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}May 2013 - Aug 2013\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{itemizedbody}
      \lineitem Performed hardware bring up for prototype Blackberry devices
      \lineitem Developed C test code to verify interfaces such as UART and I\textsuperscript{2}C
    \end{itemizedbody}
    %\smallskip
    %\begin{experience}
    %{
    %  \begin{name}Imlocal Inc\end{name}
    %  \begin{colorheading}Web Developer\end{colorheading}
    %}
    %{
    %  \begin{metadata}Sept 2012 - Dec 2012\end{metadata}
    %}
    %\end{experience}
    %\begin{itemizedbody}
    %  \lineitem Implemented a REST based API to connect app and back-end (PostgreSQL/Ruby on Rails) using JSON for data exchange
    %\end{itemizedbody}
    %\smallskip
    %\begin{experience}
    %{
    %  \begin{name}Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd\end{name}
    %  \begin{colorheading}Software Developer\end{colorheading}
    %}
    %{
    %  \begin{metadata}Jan 2011 - April 2011\end{metadata}
    %}
    %\end{experience}
    %\begin{itemizedbody}
    % \lineitem Worked on a web based security monitor using the Django framework (Python)
    %\end{itemizedbody}
    \dotsep
    \begin{name}Personal Projects\end{name}
    \smallskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{colorheading}goodboy\end{colorheading}
      \begin{genericbody}\url{https://github.com/0ctobyte/goodboy}\end{genericbody}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}C++\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      Built an emulator for the original Nintendo GameBoy system. Implemented a CPU instruction emulator for the Sharp LR35902
      microprocessor (a z80 hybrid). Implemented accurate emulation of various other hardware devices such as timers, LCD, PPU, DMA etc.
    \end{genericbody}
    \medskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{colorheading}procyon\end{colorheading}
      \begin{genericbody}\url{https://github.com/0ctobyte/procyon}\end{genericbody}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}SystemVerilog\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      Built a dynamic scheduling, scalar, speculative processor that runs on FPGA (Altera Cylone-IVe). Developed synthesizable
      hardware structures including reorder buffer, reservation stations, register renaming etc. Implemented load and store
      queues to handle out-of-order memory accesses \& memory disambiguation. Built data cache and miss queue for hit-under-miss
      optimization.
    \end{genericbody}
    \medskip
    \begin{experience}
    {
      \begin{colorheading}popcorn\end{colorheading}
      \begin{genericbody}\url{https://github.com/0ctobyte/popcorn}\end{genericbody}
    }
    {
      \begin{metadata}C\end{metadata}
      \begin{metadata}ARMv8\end{metadata}
    }
    \end{experience}
    \begin{genericbody}
      Built a 64-bit micro-kernel for ARMv8 cores inspired by CMU Mach. Developed a virtual memory system,
      task/thread system, scheduling and task/thread switching, fast memory allocator, shared locks. Implemented key algorithms
      such as red-black trees, "completely fair scheduling", hash tables, linked lists, spin locks. Runs on Raspberry Pi 3 \& 4
      with support for IRQ controllers and UART devices.
    \end{genericbody}
    %\medskip
    %\begin{experience}
    %{
    %  \begin{colorheading}raytracer\end{colorheading}
    %  \begin{genericbody}\url{http://github.com/0ctobyte/raytracer}\end{genericbody}
    %}
    %{
    %  \begin{metadata}C++\end{metadata}
    %  \begin{metadata}Lua\end{metadata}
    %}
    %\end{experience}
    %\begin{genericbody}
    %  Generates a PNG of a 3D rendered scene described by a Lua based DSL. Implemented features such as bump/texture mapping,
    %  reflection, refraction, soft shadows and other algorithms. Developed algorithms to perform lighting computations and
    %  implemented multi-threading using pthreads. Gained a thorough understanding of 3D matrix/vector mathematics and raytracing
    %  algorithms.
    %\end{genericbody}
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