Arif Raza Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

Product Engineering Program Manager for Client Desktop productsRyzen APU, Threadripper

Austin, Texas Area

Program Manager for Client and Server product linesRyzen 3000 series (Matisse, 7nm)Ryzen Threadripper 2000 Series (Colfax, 12nm)Ryzen Threadripper 1000 Series (Threadripper, 14nm)Ryzen 1000 Series (Summit Ridge,14nm)

Austin, Texas Area

Program Manager for 28nm Client product lines

Stafford, Tx

• Managed a portfolio of 12 catalog and automotive DSPs with an annual revenue that rapidly increased almost three fold from 2Q09 to $96M in 4Q11• Worked on highly integrated, high performance Digital and Mixed Signal devices with embedded ARM and DSP cores on 45nm to 90nm process technologies• Responsible for leading a team of 6 Product Engineers to support products through their entire life cycle from product definition to RTP• Established all Product Engineering schedules (some requiring planning up to a year in advance), and was responsible for developing and maintaining device cost models, ensuring the test coverage meets datasheet specifications, on-time execution and cost effective release to production, and monitoring and enabling the professional growth of engineers working for me• Have experience working across department boundaries and with cross functional teams• Saved the company millions of dollars annually by executing innovative test cost reduction projects• Frequently interacted with automotive customers to support inquiries related to test methodology, outlier implementation, test coverage, quality and production issues, and support of customer returns

Stafford, Tx

• Worked on two automotive projects (90nm and then 65nm) and was responsible for creating the test plan, test flow, and test bring-up which I lead with a team of 2-3 other engineers• Engaged early with the DFT (Design For Test) team during the design phase, developed test hardware and software, supported new device bring-up, characterization, qualification and reliability testing, released them to production, supported the product ramp, and performed COB reductions, and provided support for analyzing any customer returns• Experienced in implementing Parallel Multi-Site Testing and conducting Gage Repeatability and Reliability (GRR) study

Stafford, Tx

• Worked on four custom and catalog DSP projects on several different test platforms• Manually converting a single site test program into a multi-site capable program • Developed a template along with a co-worker that all PE teams could use as a starting point for their test programs• Implemented enhanced CPU based memory test algorithms and simulated them in ModelSim

Master Of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Isc, High School / 12Th