Lucas Castro
Senior GPU Architect at NVIDIA
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLucas Castro is a Senior GPU Architect based in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade of experience building high-performance firmware and hardware-software systems. Currently at NVIDIA, he transitioned from progressive firmware and technical lead roles at Lumentum where he shipped production optical and embedded firmware while mentoring teams. His background blends academic research at UNICAMP and hands-on product engineering, giving him deep expertise in low-level systems, debugging, and real-time constraints. Comfortable moving between research and production, he has a track record of turning experimental ideas into reliable firmware for complex hardware platforms.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at University of Campinas - UNICAMPMaster's degree, Master's degree at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Github Skills (25)
kubernetes10
yang8
yosys8
synthesis8
susy7
python7
simulator6
netconf5
datastore5
vlsi5
circuit5
simulation4
unix4
linux4
digital-logic4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
lcbcFoo/Extreme-Terminal-Adventure
Jul 2015 - Apr 2020
Source code of the game
Contributions:165 commits, 1 PR, 59 pushes in 4 years 9 months
game
lcbcFoo/circuitly
May 2020 - Oct 2020
A visual and constructive framework for teaching digital circuits.
Contributions:1 release, 105 commits, 4 PRs in 5 months
digital-circuitscircuitsteachingconstructivevlsi
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