Omar Burkan
Lead Software Engineer at Cadence
Jerusalem District, Israel
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Top SchoolOmar Burkan is a lead software engineer based in the Jerusalem District with 8 years of experience building system-level, high-performance verification and simulation tools. He currently leads development of Cadence’s system VIP and SVD products, delivering data and cache-coherency checkers and automated scoreboards that support both simulation and emulation flows. Previously at Western Digital he developed C++ device simulators for UFS3.0/4.0 to enable firmware teams to reproduce and debug storage behavior without hardware. Omar blends deep systems and verification expertise with cross-functional collaboration across architecture, firmware, and software teams, and he has a practical focus on making complex hardware-software interactions observable and testable. While his public GitHub footprint is minimal, his track record shows strong production impact in proprietary verification tooling for large-scale hardware projects.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Software Engineering at Jerusalem College of EngineeringExcellenTeam bootcamp programming, Computer Software Engineering, ExcellenTeam bootcamp programming, Computer Software Engineering at scale up velocity
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Github Skills (10)
git10
github10
patch9
subversion8
android-application3
java3
android-app3
android-development2
android2
kotlin2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ahmad2806/Animals-shelter
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:37 commits, 34 pushes, 2 comments in 1 month
omarburqan/SearchEngine
Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
Contributions:2 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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