Summary
Victor Zhuk is a software architect with 13+ years of industry experience and a Ph.D. in computer science, specializing in numerical algorithms for circuit and process simulation used in TCAD and EDA tools. He has driven R&D and production work on Spectre, APS, and process simulation modules (diffusion, oxidation, epitaxy, implantation) across Linux, Solaris, and Windows environments. A hands-on polyglot programmer in C/C++, Fortran and Pascal, he pairs deep scientific computing expertise with parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP) to scale computationally intensive simulations. At Cadence he blends consulting and architecture roles, bringing research-grade methods into commercial toolchains. Based in San Jose, he brands himself as an “overflowed-stack” engineer—telling of a pragmatic, detail-oriented problem solver comfortable at the intersection of theory and production engineering. Beyond product work, his background in statistical mechanics and multidisciplinary scientific computing informs robust, numerically stable solutions to complex device and chemical-electrical phenomena.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Belarusian State University