Zubair Wadood
Senior Engineer at Bluespec, Inc
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Summary
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Top SchoolZubair Wadood is a Senior Engineer with over 15 years of experience at the intersection of embedded systems, high-performance computing and FPGA-based acceleration, currently building RISC-V emulation and custom-instruction validation tools for Bluespec. He has navigated technical and cross-functional roles from R&D and product management to technical marketing, driving feature prioritization and customer-facing content that materially increased sales-qualified leads and contributed to a strategic acquisition. His background includes kernel and RTOS work, LTE datapath and crypto optimization (up to 8x gains), and academic research that halved synchronization costs in stencil HPC codes, reflecting a rare blend of deep low-level optimization and system-level architecture. Based in Lahore, Pakistan, Zubair pairs a PhD and SoC master’s with hands-on FPGA and embedded toolchain development, and he enjoys taking on hard engineering challenges that translate research prototypes into deployable products.
4 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at University of LeuvenMS, System on Chip design, MS, System on Chip design at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyBSc, Electronics Engineering, BSc, Electronics Engineering at Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
Github Skills (3)
fpga5
middleware5
infrastructure3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
zwadood/AWSteria_Infra
Oct 2021 - May 2022
"Middleware" (infrastructure) for host-FPGA applications (e.g., accelerators)
Contributions:3 PRs, 22 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
hostvcenterinfrastructureacceleratorsansible-collections
zwadood/BESSPIN-CloudGFE
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 pushes in 3 days
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