About

Balsundar P is a skilled FPGA Firmware Engineer with over 4 years of experience in Embedded Systems and Linux Device Driver Development in the semiconductor industry. He is currently working at Intel Corporation as a Firmware Developer, where he has gained expertise in scsi low-level drivers and interfacing high-end throughput devices like Storage Controllers (SAS controllers/RAID controllers). Balsundar has submitted Linux Kernel Patches and has consistently been involved in reviewing and acknowledging patches from the Linux community. He has experience with IO tools in Linux such as Medusa and FIO and has worked on building RPM packages for drivers and building Driver update disks. Additionally, he has hands-on experience with various communication/data transfer protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, and USB. Balsundar has conducted Basic Linux Driver Workshops at VIT University for Embedded System's students and is proficient in C programming. He has expertise in OS components such as MSIX interrupts and is skillful in Configuring and compiling Linux Kernel. Prior to his current role, Balsundar worked as a Linux Device Driver Developer at Microsemi Corporation and as a Trainee Engineer at Benison Technologies. He holds a Master's Degree in Embedded Systems from VIT University and a Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from KIT College of Engineering. With 7.20 years of relevant experience, Balsundar is a highly skilled FPGA Firmware Engineer with a strong background in Linux Device Driver Development and Embedded Systems. He is dedicated to his work and constantly strives to expand his knowledge and skills in the field.