SUMMARY
Innovative Lead Software Engineer with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and 3+ years of experience developing scalable solutions in the EDA (Electronic Design Automation) industry. Expert in software development, electronic design automation, and high-performance computing, with a strong record of bridging research and production. Enthusiastic about continuously learning new technologies and applying them to drive innovation and deliver results.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead software engineer in CCOpt (Concurrent Clock Optimization) team, Brazil — Belo Horizonte.
Worked as research and development software engineer intern in CCOpt (Concurrent Clock Optimization) team, Austin TX (remote). Delivered key QoR (Quality of Results) for relevant customers. My work contributions resulted in to two U.S. patents under Cadence's ownership.
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Computer Science — Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil
(Feb 2025) Thesis: A Hyper-Image-Based Initial DRV Predictor Combining Placement and Global Routing Data
(2017) B.Sc. and (2019) M.Sc., Computer Science — UFSC
TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Software Architecture
- Machine Learning & AI
- Multithreading
- Object Oriented Design
- Test Driven Development
- C++, Python, TCL, Scripting
- Optimization Methods
- Debug (GDB)
- TensorFlow
- Git, Perforce
REFERENCES
Available upon request
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
- A Hyper-Image-Based Initial DRV Predictor Combining Placement and Global Routing Data Integration, 2025.
- E-RVP: An Initial Design Rule Violation Predictor Using Placement Information ICECS, 2022.
- Algorithm Selection Framework for Legalization Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Transfer Learning Transactions, 2021.
- Ophidian: an Open-Source Library for Physical Design Research and Teaching WOSET, 2018.
- Enhancing Multi-Threaded Legalization Through k-d Tree Circuit Partitioning SBCCI, 2018.
AWARDS & HONORS
- Doctoral Exchange Scholarship at UCalgary Canada - CAPES PrInt (Brazil's Government), 2020.
- A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellow, DAC, 2019 and 2020 (Virtual).
- 3rd Place Award on Multi-Deck Standard Cell Legalization, ICCAD, 2017
- A. Richard Newton Young Student Fellow, DAC, 2017
- Member of Brazilian Programming Contest for Design Automation of Integrated Circuits