Grant Jennings
Director Of Silicon Systems Engineering at AMD
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGrant Jennings is a silicon systems engineering leader with eight years of focused experience driving programmable-technology strategies and validation at AMD, where he currently oversees silicon systems engineering after leading APU emulation and validation efforts. He blends deep hardware systems expertise from roles across Lattice and Gowin Semiconductor with an MBA and marketing background to translate complex product requirements into pragmatic go-to-market and engineering plans. Known for bridging CTO-level strategic planning with hands-on applications and validation work, he has repeatedly moved between technical leadership and international business roles, giving him a rare cross-functional perspective. Based in Austin, he combines systems-level architecture thinking with a practical track record of shipping silicon-focused solutions across global teams.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachlors of Science Electrical Engineering, Bachlors of Science Electrical Engineering at Iowa State UniversityMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at East Texas A&M University
Github Skills (26)
microprocessors5
kicad5
lattice5
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microchip4
panic4
php3
makers3
bit3
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fpga3
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uvm3
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gtjennings1/JPEG_Encoder
Feb 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:14 commits in 5 months
gtjennings1/UPDuino_v1_0
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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