About

Shivam Singal is a Senior Staff Engineer/Manager at NVIDIA with close to 12 years of experience in system validation engineering. He is an effective leader with a proven track record of leading post-silicon validation teams towards achieving stringent goals. Shivam is result-oriented, possesses good communication skills, is cooperative in nature, has a positive attitude, and is always ready to accept challenges. He is a technical expert with hands-on experience with diverse hardware technologies such as Intel Xeon Server CPU Products, FPGA/Ethernet Products, Server Platform architecture, Nvidia Grace Data Centre SOC Products, and Hopper discreet GPU’s. Shivam has professional experience in system validation of Intel's QPI/UPI/PCIe/CXL Protocol for Next GEN Xeon Processors/FPGA and validating PCIe Gen3/4/5 IP for Ethernet/FPGA Based Products. He has also worked as a CXL.io/cache/mem/ PCIe Gen3/4/5 System Validation Engineer in Post Silicon Validation Team under Data Center Group in Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore. Shivam has owned interoperability testing of discreet PCIe Cards against several different vendors such as Host/Switches/Re-timers across different Process (Speedo (Slow/Fast/) and Iddq (High/Low) leakage parts) and VT (HTHV, HTLV, LTLV, LTHV) corners. He has been a major contributor during Silicon Power On, writing test plans, planning, creating strategies both for EVT (Electrical Validation Testing) and DVT (Design Validation Testing). Shivam is proficient in writing tools/scripts for different automated debugging and tracing technologies and debugging hardware issues for Intel GEN processors for EP, EX market & Discrete NIC cards. He is also an expert in PCI-Sig compliance testing – for both Protocol (CV3/CV4) as well as Link & Transaction compliance and achieving Gen4/Gen5 certifications for the same. Shivam has programming skills in assembly(8/16 and 32 bit) and C/C++/Python/Perl and is proficiently skilled in handling projects on Assembly, C/C++ and Python. He has a good understanding of Intel architecture and has experience working in Pre-Si Validation developing xMAS Validation Model for JMesh for Intel’s Xeon processors during his internship at Intel Technology Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore. Shivam has a Master of Technology - MTech degree in Computer Software Engineering from Birla Institute of