Avinash Alevoor

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in firmware and platform security development.
Strong background in semiconductor industry.
Proven ability to mentor and lead engineering teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Semiconductor Firmware Engineer with expertise in security and embedded systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Firmware DevelopmentPlatform SecurityEmbedded SoftwareDevice Drivers

Other Skills

ARM Cortex-AARM architectureAndroid kernelBoot firmwareBoot loaderBootloaderCC (Programming Language)Critical bug fixesCryptographyCustomer managementDebuggingFirmwareFirmware architectureHardware Security

About

Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the semiconductor industry. Highly adaptable, self-managed, motivated, and quick to learn new skills Core Functional Areas: - Firmware Development, - Boot loader development, - SoC Bring up - Platform Security using ARM, RISC-V - Linux kernel drivers. Strong engineering professional with Masters in Embedded System from Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Experience

Amd

4 roles

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Promoted

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Member Of Technical Staff

Jun 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

As an individual contributor, my primary responsibility was to design, own and deliver boot loader and security features on AMD based Google Chromebooks.
Interaction with customer for requirement gathering and customer management are a vital responsibilities in this role. Role also demands developing critical software components, mentoring junior engineers and unblocking gating issues.

Boot loaderSecurity featuresCustomer managementSoftware componentsFirmware DevelopmentPlatform Security

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2017 – May 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos

As an individual contributor, my primary responsibility was to design, own and deliver bootloader and platform security features for AMD's semi custom products.
Participation in SoC bring up, knowledge and hands on experience in ARM v7 and v8 architecture, Firmware Development are some of the pre-requisites of my role

BootloaderPlatform securitySoC bring upARM architectureFirmware DevelopmentPlatform Security

Software Engineer 2

Jun 2013 – May 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos

As an individual contributor, my primary responsibility was to enable Power management features on Linux, porting android kernel and open source amd gpu driver to bring up android on AMD platforms, content protection using HDCP

Power managementLinuxAndroid kernelOpen source driversEmbedded Software

Intel labs

Firmware Architect

Sep 2022 – Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

As an individual contributor, my primary responsibility is to design and deliver boot firmware and security features for PCIe based accelerator.
The accelerator goal is to develop ecosystem for fully homomorphic encryption.
Interaction with hardware design team, creating firmware architecture specification are vital responsibilities in this role.

Boot firmwareSecurity featuresPCIeFirmware architectureFirmware DevelopmentPlatform Security

St-ericsson

3 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

May 2012 – Jun 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Was responsible for developing Non standard USB device driver(used for detecting USB accessory like docking station). Role demands developing critical software components, critical bug fixes

USB device driverCritical bug fixesDevice Drivers