Sanjana Kestur
Cork
Summary
Systems Applications Engineer with over 4 years of experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit design. Expertise in schematic creation, simulation, debugging, and verification, consistently delivering robust design solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into effective implementations and address engineering challenges. Transitioning from transistor-level design to system-level applications, offering strong technical skills and a focus on customer needs to drive innovative solutions and improve application performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Analog Design Engineer
AMD
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Owned macro design of bandgap circuit, ensuring functionality and timely product release management.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer to enable team members in adapting to new responsibilities.
- Guided team members to achieve project goals through effective collaboration and support.
Analog Design Engineer
AMD
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Led design, simulation, and verification of various analog/mixed-signal circuits including CML-based OOB/ACJTAG and upgraded common mode voltage selectability.
- Simulated and verified circuits such as reference voltage generator, op-amp, bandgap, resistor calibration circuit, and power-on reset generation circuit ensure compliance with specifications.
- Validated circuit functionality under PVT variations using Monte Carlo simulations to achieve robustness.
- Coordinated IP check and release for macro designs, conducting ESD reviews and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ensured compliance with reliability requirements through comprehensive analysis and internal CAD checks.
- Verified ESD protection devices applying advanced design tools and PERC flow to meet robustness standards.
Intern
AMD (Formerly Xilinx)
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Assisted with circuit design tasks and explored Tiny LDO variants during 4-month internship, acquiring practical IC design experience.
Education
MEngSc - Electrical and Electronics engineering
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland10.2020
Bachelors - Electronics and Communications engineering
Vemana Insititute of Technology
Bangalore, India06.2018
Skills
- Analog Circuit Design
- Circuit Simulation
- Python
- Design Management
- Verilog
- Circuit design
- Technical documentation
- Schematic capture
- Problem-solving abilities
Tools
- Cadence Virtuoso
- Ansys Totem
- Diakopto ParagonX
- MATLAB
Timeline
Senior Analog Design Engineer
AMD
07.2024 - 06.2025
Analog Design Engineer
AMD
11.2020 - 06.2024
Intern
AMD (Formerly Xilinx)
05.2020 - 10.2020
MEngSc - Electrical and Electronics engineering
University College Cork
Bachelors - Electronics and Communications engineering
Vemana Insititute of Technology
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