Leonid Ivanov
Senior FPGA Engineer at Nerdsbay
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolLeonid Ivanov is a Senior FPGA Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience building ultra-low-latency HFT solutions, high-throughput Ethernet devices, and real-time video processing systems. He combines deep RTL/SystemVerilog expertise with Embedded Linux and Rust skills to deliver production-grade FPGA designs and Linux kernel device drivers for network security and testing equipment. Leonid has driven RTL and verification work across 1G–10G platforms and prototyped DSP algorithms for ASIC/FPGA integration, demonstrating a practical blend of algorithmic and low-level systems know-how. Currently contributing to an NDA HFT project, he brings proven experience reducing latency and maximizing throughput in demanding environments. Based in Tampere, Finland, he often bridges firmware, driver, and FPGA domains—an uncommon cross-stack skill set that accelerates time-to-deployment for complex hardware-software products.
7 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Radio and Television, Master's degree, Radio and Television at Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Электротехнический Университет «ЛЭТИ»
Github Skills (13)
verilog7
icarus6
simulator6
nano5
cpp5
absolute4
verilator4
systemverilog4
lint4
systemc4
fpga3
hardware3
xilinx1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hellgate202/img_proc_lib
Apr 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:96 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
hellgate202/axi4_lib
Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:77 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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