Girish Pai
Principal Engineer at SiFive
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGirish Pai is a Principal Engineer based in San Jose with a decade of experience designing and verifying silicon and system software in Linux environments. He combines deep expertise in C/C++, Python, SystemVerilog and object-oriented design with a M.S. in VLSI Design from USC and nanodegrees in Machine Learning, AI, and Self-Driving Car engineering. At SiFive he progressed from Staff to Principal roles, driving architecture and delivery for RISC-V projects after earlier ASIC and hardware roles at Marvell, Oracle and TI. Known for optimizing workflows and boosting engineering efficiency, he brings a pragmatic systems mindset to both firmware and hardware verification. Girish’s background uniquely spans low-level digital design and applied ML, enabling cross-domain solutions that shorten time-to-silicon. He’s comfortable leading technical teams and rolling up his sleeves to ship complex, production-grade designs.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M.S.E.E. VLSI Design, M.S.E.E. VLSI Design at University of Southern CaliforniaNanodegree Machine Learning Engineer, Nanodegree Machine Learning Engineer at UdacityB.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering at RV College Of Engineering
Github Skills (23)
circuit10
verilog10
llvm10
firrtl10
hardware10
eda10
vhdl10
scala10
asic10
bazel10
chisel10
fpga10
unikernel10
language-design9
spike9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
girishpai/NumTrans
Nov 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:29 commits, 13 pushes in 6 months
girishpai/Stanford-Compilers
Apr 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
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