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Rainer plass

München

Summary

Verification professional with strong background in digital logic design, hardware verification, and simulation. Skilled in utilizing industry-standard verification methodologies and tools, ensuring reliable and high-quality outcomes. Known for effective collaboration within cross-functional teams and adaptability to project changes. Valued for problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and commitment to achieving results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Verification Engineer

Renesas Semiconductor
08.2021 - 06.2025


  • Implemented coverage-driven verification techniques for improved test effectiveness and resource allocation.
  • Developed comprehensive test cases to validate design specifications, increasing overall product quality.
  • Identified critical bugs through thorough regression testing, ensuring product reliability.
  • Setup testbench for Gate Level Simulations. Run GLS regression and prepared coverage reports.

Digital Verification Engineer

Dialog Semiconductor
02.2010 - 08.2021
  • Wrote verification plans within cadence vmanager environment.
  • Developed comprehensive test cases to validate design specifications, increasing overall product quality.
  • Identified critical bugs through thorough regression testing, ensuring product reliability.
  • Optimized Simulator runtime (Cadence xrun).
  • Implemented coverage-driven verification techniques for improved test effectiveness.

Design Engineer

Diodes, Dallas
04.2008 - 01.2010

Analog Design of a Low Dropout Regulator (LDO, PMOS)

Digital Design Engineer

Mikron
07.2001 - 03.2008
  • Developed custom integrated circuits for automotive applications (e.g. Controller for exhaust gas recirculation valve)


Digital Design Engineer

Texas Instruments
11.1997 - 06.2001
  • Developed custom integrated circuits for IEEE 1394 (firewire) standard.

Education

Master of Science - Microelectronics

University of Bremen
Bremen, Germany
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications

Osnabrück University of Applied Science
Osnabrück
04.2001 -

Skills

Timeline

Digital Verification Engineer

Renesas Semiconductor
08.2021 - 06.2025

Digital Verification Engineer

Dialog Semiconductor
02.2010 - 08.2021

Design Engineer

Diodes, Dallas
04.2008 - 01.2010

Digital Design Engineer

Mikron
07.2001 - 03.2008

Master of Science - Microelectronics

University of Bremen
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications

Osnabrück University of Applied Science
04.2001 -

Digital Design Engineer

Texas Instruments
11.1997 - 06.2001
Rainer plass