Allen Baker
Senior Staff Engineer at Synopsys Inc
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolAllen Baker is a Senior Staff Engineer in San Jose with 11 years of hands-on experience building EDA tools for RTL power analysis and reduction using C++, Python, and Tcl. He has driven features across industry tools at Synopsys and ANSYS—adding UPF-based multi-voltage support, improving synthesis engines for power estimation, and inventing latch and RTL power estimation techniques (patented). His work spans from low-level activity analyzers for SRAMs to higher-level modeling (contributing to IEEE 2416), showing rare fluency across abstraction layers in power-aware design. Known for pragmatic engineering, he also maintains tooling infrastructure like memory error checking and dependency management to keep large codebases robust.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology
Github Skills (2)
cpp5
fpga5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
althebaker43/wpirb
Mar 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:67 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
althebaker43/processing-module
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:93 commits, 97 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 3 months
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