Kenny Luong

Software Engineer

Austin, Texas, United States15 yrs 4 mos experience

AI ML PractitionerHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in AI cloud software development.
Strong background in distributed systems and infrastructure.
Proficient in embedded systems and firmware development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with expertise in AI and Embedded Systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentDistributed SystemsSystems DesignEmbedded SystemsTechnical Support

Other Skills

AI cloud softwareinfrastructureCloudflare StreamMagic FirewallSpectrumhardware emulationresource schedulerCadenceMentorSynopsisbashPythonBIOS validationSoC firmwareserver software

Experience

15 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Tenstorrent inc.

Staff Software Engineer

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Working on AI cloud software and infrastructure

AI cloud softwareinfrastructureSoftware DevelopmentDistributed Systems

Cloudflare, inc.

Software Engineer

Jul 2019 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Austin, Texas

Cloudflare Stream - VOD and live video streaming service
Magic Firewall - Cloud-native network firewall (firewall-as-a-service)
Spectrum - L4 reverse proxy product that extends the benefits of Cloudflare to all TCP/UDP applications

Cloudflare StreamMagic FirewallSpectrumSoftware DevelopmentDistributed Systems

Arm

Software Engineer

Aug 2017 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Design new features for a custom resource scheduler used with hardware emulation platforms
Experience with Cadence, Mentor and Synopsis hardware emulation platforms
Hardware emulation and fpga workflow automation using bash, other shell tools and python

hardware emulationresource schedulerCadenceMentorSynopsisbash+3

Amd

3 roles

Systems Design Engineer I

Jan 2017 – Aug 2017 · 7 mos · Austin, Texas Area

Pre-silicon validation of BIOS and other SoC firmware components using hardware emulation platforms. Worked on internal tooling and test automation for emulation.

BIOS validationSoC firmwarehardware emulationSoftware DevelopmentSystems Design

Co-Op Engineer

May 2016 – Aug 2016 · 3 mos

Co-Op Engineer

May 2015 – Aug 2015 · 3 mos · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Smart campus energy laboratory

Technical Lead

Jan 2013 – May 2016 · 3 yrs 4 mos · University of Hawaii at Manoa

The Smart Campus Energy Lab (SCEL) was created in 2010 with the intent of tackling the task of creating a low-cost, self sustaining meteorological sensor platform. The lab continues it's work by helping students directly apply Electrical and Computer Engineering skills to develop new technologies in sustainability and renewable energy.
Develop server based translator software for a wireless mesh weather sensor network
Develop low-power sensor module firmware for AVR microcontrollers
Maintain and expand existing server and workflow infrastructure to support high speed software development

server softwarefirmware developmentwireless mesh networkSoftware DevelopmentEmbedded Systems

Uh manoa information technology services

Help Desk Consultant

Aug 2010 – May 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos · University of Hawaii at Manoa

The ITS Help Desk at the University of Hawaii provided system-wide technical support for all faculty, staff and students of the UH system. My responsibilities included:
Troubleshot computer software, hardware and networking issues over the phone
Interfaced with faculty, staff and students to provide computer support
Used remote desktop software to help facilitate solutions when necessary.

technical supporttroubleshootingTechnical Support