Summary
Venkat Iyer is a software engineer based in San Jose with nine years of experience building robust, multi-threaded machine control and inspection software at KLA. He blends low-level embedded insight and system integration—coordinating firmware, hardware, and software—with practical Python tooling for diagnostics and calibration. Earlier roles in Java web development and Unix automation sharpened his debugging rigor and test-first mindset, including maintaining high JUnit coverage and automating reporting workflows. A former teaching assistant and tutor, he communicates complex technical concepts clearly and performs peer code reviews and unit testing as part of his routine. Known for a persistent curiosity—he enjoys diving into tricky runtime escalations—Venkat pairs disciplined engineering practices with a passion for solving hard problems.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
San José State University
English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada