Pothunoori Balaji

Software Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India12 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in developing WLAN drivers for IoT applications.
Strong background in embedded systems and Linux kernel development.
Proven track record in leading software engineering teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a specialist in Embedded Systems and WLAN technology within the Information Technology sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Device DriversEmbedded Systems

Other Skills

C (Programming Language)Linux KernelGNU MakeYocto ProjectLeading Development TeamsIEEE 802.11Embedded SoftwareDebuggingRTOSWiFiWLANEmbedded CTCP/IPNetwork ProgrammingC and DS

About

Experienced engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Device Drivers, WLAN . Strong engineering professional with a PG Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (PG-DESD) focused in Linux Device Drivers ,C.

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

8 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Qualcomm

3 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

Develop and customize Qualcomm WLAN Prop/Upstream driver as per IOT customer requirements.
Handle end to end WLAN bring up for IOT SOC - QCS405/QCS610/QCM4490/QCM6490 LA/QCM6490 Rb3 Gen2.
Contribution to ath11k.

C (Programming Language)Linux KernelDevice DriversEmbedded Systems

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2020 – Dec 2022 · 2 yrs

Expertise in publish patches on upstream driver ath10k/mac80211/wpa_supplicant/hostap
Expertise in 802.11 driver development on Qualcomm software stack.

Device DriversEmbedded Systems

Engineer

Mar 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Hcl technologies

Software Engineer

Apr 2015 – Mar 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

- Development/Bug fix on AP join/Mobility issues on cisco NGWC controller

Arada systems

Software Engineer

Sep 2011 – Dec 2013 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore Area, India

Specialities : IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/i/p protocols, Qualcomm Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Drivers .
Continuous support for Qualcomm Atheros customers with queries on Atheros Chipsets H/W and S/W.
OpenWRT(Wifi up) bring up on MAXR7300/7200 H/W with Arada Flash support along with Arada Profile bring up in OpenWRT.
Customisation of WLAN Linux Device Drivers on DSRC according to 802.11P Protocol specification.