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description: "Meet Apoorv Prakash, Immediate Joiner |Staff Engineer (R&D) at Synopsys | C++ Product Engineering | Production Systems, Debugging & Platform Modernization based in Mumbai Metropolitan Region."
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# Apoorv Prakash on Tal

## Headline

Immediate Joiner \|Staff Engineer \(R&amp;D\) at Synopsys \| C\+\+ Product Engineering \| Production Systems, Debugging &amp; Platform Modernization

## About

Staff Software Engineer \| Systems Programming \(C/C\+\+\) \| Cybersecurity \| Python/Go &amp; AI Tooling Passionate Staff Engineer at Synopsys with 9 years of experience building and sustaining complex enterprise software used in semiconductor manufacturing and yield analysis\. Proficient in high\-performance C\+\+ desktop applications with a keen eye for deep production problems, system stability, and long\-term maintainability\. Dedicated to enhancing engineering quality through comprehensive debugging, static code analysis, and proactive platform modernization\.

## Location

Mumbai Metropolitan Region

## Work experience

Staff Engineer at Synopsys Inc, Jan 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 6 mos, • Integrated GitHub Copilot into daily development workflow, reducing repetitive coding effort by \~30%, accelerating feature delivery, and decreasing code review cycles\. • Led cross\-functional design discussions &amp; code reviews, improving team code quality standards and driving scalable architecture decisions\. • Triaged and resolved high\-priority production defects, performing root cause analysis and implementing fixes that improved platform stability and user experience\. • Delivered new features aligned with business requirements, enhancing the Odyssey Yield Management System for global semiconductor fabs\.

R&amp;D Engineering, Sr Engineer at Synopsys Inc, Feb 2024 \- Dec 2024 · 11 mos, • Maintained and enhanced a live production system by triaging, debugging, and resolving critical customer\-reported defects, improving platform reliability\. • Conducted Coverity static code analysis, identifying and eliminating vulnerabilities and potential runtime errors pre\-release\. • Delivered feature upgrades that improved system performance and usability, contributing to higher customer satisfaction and reduced support escalations\.

R&amp;D Engineer, II at Synopsys Inc, Jan 2021 \- Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo, • Designed and implemented interactive MFC/WIN32 UI modules for yield tracking, defect classification, and data visualization, enabling fab engineers to analyse defects efficiently\. • Built high\-performance C\+\+ modules using STL containers, algorithms, MFC, and WIN32 APIs to support defect data processing workflows across multiple product features\. • Investigated and resolved production\-impacting defects using logs and stack traces; added new features based on user feedback, improving the platform’s analytical capabilities\.

R&amp;D Engineer \(Intern\) at Synopsys Inc, Feb 2015 \- Feb 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, • Introduced Coverity static analysis to the team, establishing a mandatory pre\-release quality gate that reduced post\-release defect density measurably\. • Integrated IBM PurifyPlus memory profiler, detecting and eliminating critical memory leaks, noticeably improving application stability and reducing production crashes\. • Built and debugged C\+\+/MFC application modules across SDLC, creating reusable object\-oriented components that improved team productivity and software maintainability\.

## Education

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing \(C\-DAC\)

Bachelor of Engineering \(BE\), Computer Science Engineering, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology \(SDMCET\)

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