Steve Haynal
Principal Engineer at Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software)
Wilsonville, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Haynal is a Principal Engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience spanning research science, hardware design, and software engineering, currently contributing to Siemens EDA. He combines deep expertise in symbolic and formal methods for scheduling and algorithm design with practical mastery of RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL), FPGA systems, and front-end VLSI CAD toolchains. His background includes founding a sensor data startup, long-term R&D roles at Intel and Mentor Graphics, and innovative work on families of FFT algorithms and brute-force symbolic search techniques. Comfortable across C/C++, Python, functional languages, Embedded Linux and cloud workflows, he bridges algorithmic research and production hardware/software delivery. Based in Wilsonville, Oregon, he brings a rare blend of academic rigor (PhD in Electrical Engineering) and entrepreneurial product experience that yields practical, verifiable solutions for complex hardware-software problems.
12 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Electrical Engineering, PhD, Electrical Engineering at UC Santa Barbara
Github Skills (63)
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lte10
mikrotik10
4g10
nmea10
dac10
rtl-sdr10
software-defined-radio10
gnuradio10
ais10
freedesktop9
1c9
grav-plugin9
sketchup9
footprint8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
softerhardware/hl2factorytest
Oct 2019 - Mar 2024
Hermes-Lite 2.0 Factory Test
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
softerhardware/Hermes-Lite2
Nov 2016 - Feb 2022
A second generation low-cost amateur HF software defined radio transceiver.
Contributions:5 releases, 233 commits, 18 PRs in 5 years 3 months
software-defined-radiodaclow-costaisgnuradio
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