Aaron Cohen
Silicon Validation Engineer
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolAaron Cohen is a Silicon Validation Engineer based in the Portland metro area with 11 years of hands-on experience across semiconductor validation, research computing, and robotics-focused software. He currently validates silicon at Synopsys after internships at Intel and hands-on roles in academic and industry labs where he bridged computational research and hardware testing. Comfortable with Linux and robotics toolchains, he brings practical firmware/hardware debugging skills and a knack for turning lab prototypes into testable, manufacturable designs. His background includes open-source development at OSU and a robotics simulator internship at Autodesk, showing a blend of collaborative software development and systems-level engineering. Aaron combines an electrical and computer engineering degree from Oregon State with real-world silicon experience, making him well-suited for roles that cross validation, automation, and embedded systems.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.44, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.44 at Oregon State University
English
Github Skills (21)
layout8
iteration7
python7
api5
desktop5
linux5
async4
electron4
rover4
perl4
aws4
docker3
terraform3
asyncio2
javascript2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
osuosl/timesync-frontend-flask
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:89 PRs, 137 pushes, 97 branches in 10 months
front-endflaskpython
osuosl/climesync
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
CLI for the TimeSync API
Contributions:102 PRs, 178 pushes, 106 branches in 11 months
apicli
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