Siddharth Shashidharan

#303 North East Residency Apts., Vignannagar, Bangalore – 560037

Mob.: 0091 – 9731999027, siddharth.shashidharan@gmail.com
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Education
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Telecommunications May 2008
College of Engineering, Pune 8.03 out of 10 (CGPA)

Work Experience
Texas Instruments (India) Private Limited, Bangalore July 2008 – Present
Design Engineer, Wireless Analog BaseBand Group

• Low-power, low-voltage design of receivers in camera and display interface modules in sub-65nm process.
• Design of low-power, high-speed (5 Gb/s) transmitter for next-gen PCI express and eSATA controllers.
• Timing analysis and physical design of high-speed, low-jitter modules.
• Underwent 8 weeks training under Dr. K. Radhakrishna Rao – T.I’s training program ‘Analog 101 – Analog CMOS circuit
design’.
• Attended short training on RF CMOS design conducted by Prof. Foster Dai (Georgia State University)

Projects, Internships and Seminars

• Attended Texas Instruments (India) Technical Conference TIITC– Oct ’09.
• Automated Video Enhancement Final Year Project (2007-08) Oneirix Labs, Pune
Image - processing toolkit for post-production in amateur filmmaking- correcting for focus, exposure and jitter.
o Won first prize in Multimedia/Computer Vision/VoIP category at ‘Concepts’, Pune Institute Of Computer
Technology (Mar ‘08)
o Won second prize B.E Inter-college project competition at ‘Intechxication’, Maharashtra Institute of Technology
(Mar ‘08)
• Optical Sensor Based Dynamic Signature Recognition & Verification Tool T.Y Project (2007) C.O.E.P
Using an optical mouse sensor to design a cost-effective solution for Signature Identification, Character Recognition and
as a Design Aid.
o Awarded the best project for the year in the Department of E&TC at ‘Chrysalis ‘07’, College of engineering,
Pune (April ’07)
• Attended the National Conference on Broadband Communication Systems (NCBCS 2006) organized by V.I.I.T, Pune.
• Underwent training in MATLAB tutorial session organized by the I.E.T.E at C.O.E.P

Other Achievements
• Won first place in ‘Acumen’ - a spot project competition on business skills at transITion ’07, organised by Cognizant
Technology Solutions.
• Presented and won the best technical paper on ‘Haptics’ at Fervor ’07, a prestigious national level event in Pune.
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• Certificate of achievement for securing 13 place in Mumbai Divisional Board from the Maharashtra State Board Of
Secondary And Higher Secondary Education in 2002
• First place in R.N.Ruia’s Badminton (Men’s singles category) tournament at Utsav - 2002

Technical Proficiency
• EDA tools for analog circuit design/layout, digital timing analysis, mixed-signal circuit simulations at T.I.
• Basic SPICE coding, perl and shell scripting.
• Programming in MATLAB and Octave for signal/image processing. Programming in C and assembly level
programming.
• Wide practical experience with AVR family of microcontrollers. Compilers and simulators like Keil,
AVRStudio, Mplab, EagleDraw, Proteus, MultiSim and other design tools.