Hai Nguyen
About Hai Nguyen
Hai Nguyen is a Field Application Engineer at Rambus, where he has worked since 2021. He has over two decades of experience in various engineering roles across multiple companies, including Cisco, Motorola Semiconductor, and Broadcom.
Work at Rambus
Currently, Hai Nguyen serves as a SPE Field Application Engineer at Rambus, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for providing technical support and expertise in the field of application engineering. His work involves engaging with clients to understand their needs and delivering tailored solutions. Based in Texas, he has contributed to various projects that leverage his extensive background in hardware and software engineering.
Previous Employment History
Hai Nguyen has a diverse employment history in the technology sector. He worked at Cisco as a Hardware Engineer for seven months in 2001. Prior to that, he was an Application Engineer at Motorola Semiconductor from 1996 to 1998. He also held the position of Principal Applications Engineer at Broadcom from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a Senior Design Engineer at Invocon, Inc. in 2019 and as a Field Application Engineer at Freescale Semiconductor Inc. from 2005 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Hai Nguyen earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in the same field from Oklahoma State University. His academic background supports his extensive expertise in embedded systems, high-speed PCB design, and software development. He is proficient in various programming languages, including C, C++, and assembly.
Technical Skills and Experience
Hai Nguyen possesses extensive experience in embedded and RTOS software development, utilizing various debuggers and emulators. He has designed complex high-speed PCB boards with over 20 layers for high-speed processors and RF transceiver boards. His technical skills extend to the design and verification of ASIC, FPGA, and CPLD using EDA tools from industry leaders such as Synopsys and Xilinx. He has also demonstrated strong communication skills through the development of presentations and training materials.
Career Progression
Throughout his career, Hai Nguyen has progressed through various roles in the engineering field. He began as a Contract Software Developer at IBM in 1995 and transitioned to roles with increasing responsibility, including positions at Iridium as an IoT Senior Application Engineer and at Deep Imaging as an Embedded Systems Engineer. His career reflects a consistent focus on application engineering and technical support across multiple companies in the technology sector.