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Markus Stix
Markus Stix is a Sr. Staff Technical Product Manager responsible for definition, realization, and deployment of Synopsys’s Silver product. He holds a BSc in Technical Computer Science and an MSc in Information Systems from the University of Applied Sciences Ulm. Markus has over 13 years’ experience in building complex Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) setups for virtual Electronic Control Units (vECUs) as well as developing customized testing solutions in the automotive powertrain domain. As the leader of an Application Engineering team, he successfully established robust automation and virtualization processes at premium car manufacturers and suppliers.