Karthikeyan T

Software Engineer

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India18 yrs 2 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

18+ years in Embedded Linux systems.
Expert in high-performance PCIe and Ethernet solutions.
Led a team of 10 in developing E2E reference solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled Embedded Systems Engineer with extensive experience in high-performance solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Device DriversLinuxAccelerator

Other Skills

DockerXilinx VivadoHLSVitisSystem on a Chip (SoC)pre-siliconPCIeGigabit EthernetNPUEmbedded SystemsCLinux KernelClearCaseARMEmbedded Software

About

1) 18+ years of expertise in Embedded Linux systems, specializing in the design and architecture of high-performance solutions for PCIe and Ethernet-based connectivity, End-to-End AI-based multimedia vision solutions, Hardware acceleration using Programmable Logic (PL), NPU kernels development. Experience in system level optimization for high performance. 2) Leading a team size of 10 in developing E2E reference solutions for various AMD SoC’s. Which has various Connectivity IP’s like PCIe, DCMAC, QDMA, 10GbE, HDMI etc. Processing IP’s NPU, GPU, VCU, ISP, Multimedia IPs like Demosaic, Gamma LUT, Scaler etc. 3) Involved in pre-silicon and post-silicon validation for Versal AI Edge Gen2 SoC. 4) Experience in Nvidia GPU, AMD GPU & ARM Mali GPU. 5) Board bring up, Linux kernel device drivers, board support package (BSP), firmware design & development for various SoC’s Versal AI Edge, TI Jacinto series, TI-DSP, ATMEL microcontroller. 6) Experience in Re-designing, tweaking & Optimizing linux Kernel Memory management.

Experience

18 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

2 mos

Current Experience

Amd

2 roles

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Jun 2025 – Apr 2026 · 10 mos

Member Technical Staff Software

Feb 2022 – Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Responsible for Kria Robotics SoM MV-Camera Solution development. Its collaborative solution development with IP partners like Framos and Euresys. Responsible for design bring-up, coordinated with IP partners and brought the mv-camera solution onto Robotics SoM.

DockerDevice DriversLinux

Xilinx india technology services private limited

Senior Software Engineer 2

Mar 2018 – Jan 2022 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Responsible for Kria SoM Defect Detection Solution development. Which includes design bring-up, Defect detection accelerator development and adopting this solution to SoM infrastructure Yocto/petalinux, Ubuntu-22.04, docker.
Resolve customer issues reported in Zynq, ZynqMp Ultrascale+ and Versal SoC.

AcceleratorXilinx VivadoHLSVitisLinux

Harman international india pvt. ltd.

Technical Lead

Mar 2015 – Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Responsible for Automotive board bringup, Device Driver development , Android-O VHAL development for Automotive head unit.

Samsung r&d institute india - bangalore pvt. ltd

Technical Lead

Dec 2011 – Feb 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

Worked as a Linux Kernel Hacker - Performance & Memory Optimization for Android Devices, which enables SAMSUNG to achieve similar performance in mid/low end variants.
Android boot time optimization, which enables SAMSUNG to market S3 as a fastest booting smartphone.

Wipro technologies

Sr, Software Engineer

May 2010 – Jun 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai Area, India

Worked in design & development of telecom products (SS7 & MGC)

Indus teqsite india pvt ltd

System Software Engineer

Jun 2007 – Apr 2010 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Chennai Area, India

Responsible for board bringup, firmware design & development of Rear Servo Controller in LRSAM. Implemented time critical control system algorithm using IQ Math in TI-DSP.
Responsible for board bringup, firmware design & development of DataBuoy CPU, which has analog & digital sensors to collect all environmental parameters. System designed used Atmel Microcontroller.
Did porting of UART linux device driver to RTLinux for faster communication with device.