Skip Liu is a seasoned SOC Architect and the PnP Lead at Intel Corporation, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company’s cutting-edge system-on-chip (SoC) designs. With a robust background in FPGA system design and memory architecture, Skip leverages his extensive expertise in...
Skip Liu is a seasoned SOC Architect and the PnP Lead at Intel Corporation, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company’s cutting-edge system-on-chip (SoC) designs. With a robust background in FPGA system design and memory architecture, Skip leverages his extensive expertise in high-speed I/O interfaces, including PCIe, CXL, and Ethernet, to drive innovation in Intel's product portfolio. His current responsibilities involve owning, simulating, and optimizing complex system models that analyze compute utilization, latency, and data stream bandwidth across various subsystems, including NOC, Fabric, IPU, VPU, GPU, Media, Display, and Memory.
Skip's work is crucial in defining competitive SoC performance and power consumption specifications, where he adeptly navigates trade-offs against key architectural decisions. His proficiency in C++, Verilog, and transistor-level circuit design enables him to contribute significantly to the development of high-performance memory subsystems and embedded FPGA/CPU/GPU architectures. Notably, his leadership in managing FPGA application engineering projects has led to the successful launch of several products that meet stringent market demands.
In addition to his technical acumen, Skip is skilled in new business development and product management, allowing him to bridge the gap between engineering and market needs effectively. His analytical prowess, coupled with a strong foundation in DRAM design and testing, positions him as a key player in Intel's mission to deliver innovative solutions that push the boundaries of technology. As he continues to collaborate with cross-functional teams, Skip remains committed to driving excellence and fostering a culture of innovation within the organization.
