Bulut F. Ersavas

45 Trowbridge St. Apt. 6A, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

+1 (857) 222 6407

WORK EXPERIENCE

Kenet, Inc., Reading, MA September 2002 – Present

Software Engineer, CAD/EDA

· Provided a smooth design and operating environment by developing and supporting complex Computer

Aided Design (CAD) software on Linux and Solaris environments. Used Java, C++, and Lisp-based Skill

scripts for development and customization

· Led physical design efforts and completed more than 20 tapeouts of mixed signal chips in three years

· Saved a critical week or more before each tapeout by automating final physical verification tasks using Perl

scripts

· Developed boot loader and I2C communication interface for embedded 8051 processor using C

· Developed a clock tree generator with Verilog parser using C++. The program has been successfully used

to generate clock tree for a real-life microprocessor

· Developed an analog layout construction program (using C++) to generate layouts for complex physical

devices. The program has been used to generate CCD structures forming the core of Kenet’s Analog to

Digital Converters

MidnightTrader, Inc., Medford, MA August 2002 – October 2002

Consultant & Software Engineer

· Developed a real-time statistical analysis system receiving partial NASDAQ orders through TCP/IP sockets,

running analytical calculations with a multi-threaded C++ program and storing results in MySQL database.

Designed the overall architecture and successfully implemented the early access release in less than two

months

· Setup and administered Red Hat Linux server running MySQL, Tomcat Application Server and the custom

multi-threaded application

IBM, Lowell, MA February 2000 – August 2002

CAD & Systems Engineer

· Developed web-based document storage, and electronic signature system with Java (JSPs, servlets) and

Perl (CGI) connecting to IBM DB2 database using JDBC and Perl DBI

· Improved the efficiency of team of six CAD support engineers by more than 15% by developing a webbased

automated user support tool through which designers and CAD engineers interacted and built a

knowledge database

· Led the development of web messaging system, which was implemented with Java JSPs and servlets

running on Tomcat Application Server

· Developed Lotus Domino Applications such as department inventory and design/layout checklists

· Setup and administered internal IBM DB2 and Lotus Domino Database Servers

· Supported UNIX (AIX, Red Hat Linux) software and hardware

Sun Microsystems / Gantek, Istanbul, Turkey April 1999 - February 2000

Pre-Sales Engineer

· Presented as a sales team member to customers including high level executives on a daily basis

· Provided pre-sales technical support on Sun products for customers and internal sales consultants

· Enhanced the Lotus Domino application developed for storing customer and order information

EDUCATION

M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, 2003

· Major: Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.75/4.00

B.S. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 1999

· Concentration: Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.09/4.00

PERSONAL

· As the chairman of board, led IEEE METU Student Branch to receive the most prestigious student branch

award: IEEE Outstanding Student Branch Award in 1998

· Author for TeknoTurk.org, which is an online Turkish technology magazine, since March 2005

· Licensed ski referee of Turkish Ski Federation since 1998

· Performer for Collage Dance Ensemble, a contemporary folk dance company. (2001-2005)