Abdurย Rehman
Lead Embedded Linux Engineer at EICA Engineering
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Top SchoolAbdur Rehman is a Lead Embedded Linux Engineer with 11+ years delivering Yocto-based platforms, containerized runtimes, and cloud-integrated IIoT solutions across ARM i.MX families. He has led migrations from baremetal/MCU to Linux/SoM, cut boot times by up to 30%, and built secure OTA systems and kiosk solutions running Chromium/Weston orchestrated by Podman. His background spans BSP, U-Boot and kernel work, Debian packaging and CI/CD for container images, and integrating AWS/Azure/Mindsphere device SDKs into production builds. At Toradex and Mentor he bridged vendor downstreams with upstream open-source layers, improving Wayland/Weston support and container graphics (GLES) in constrained devices. Based in Islamabad, he combines low-level firmware debugging with modern cloud and container orchestration practices, often enabling headless devices to provide remote RDP/VNC access and automated fleet updates.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electronic Engineering at Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
English, Urdu
Github Skills (83)
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Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
embdur/azure-iot-sdk-c
Apr 2017 - Dec 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 6 years 8 months
c99azure-iotsdkmicrosoft-azureazure
toradex/debian-docker-images
Sep 2019 - Jan 2023
โ๏ธ DEPRECATED (see README for details) - Official supported Debian based Docker images.
Contributions:51 commits in 3 years 3 months
debian-baseddocker-image
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