Kiran Puttaswamy is an accomplished professional in CPU verification and microarchitecture with extensive experience in the tech industry. Currently serving as CPU DV Lead at Condor Computing Corporation since June 2023, Kiran previously held the position of CPU Verification Leader at Luminous Computing from August 2021 to June 2023. Prior roles include Senior Staff Verification Lead at Esperanto Technologies, Inc. and Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung Austin R and D Center. Kiran began a career at Intel Corp as a Senior Component Design Engineer before working as a DSP Architect Intern. Kiran's academic background includes a PhD and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.