Akash Kollipara is a software engineer with nine years of experience specializing in embedded systems, operating systems (Linux and microkernels), machine learning, and electronics. He has progressed from hands-on roles at Philips and Qualcomm to senior system software engineering at NVIDIA and SiFive, and now holds a software engineering role at Google while founding VisorFolks. His academic grounding includes a B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control and an MTech in Embedded Systems, complemented by management studies in IT systems. Akash combines deep low-level systems expertise with practical ML and electronics know-how, often simplifying complex hardware-software interactions. Known as a seeker and thinker on GitHub, he brings an engineer’s curiosity to product-minded solutions and startup-building. A less obvious strength is his blend of research-oriented problem solving and founder-level product intuition, enabling both prototyping and production delivery.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
PGDBM Information Technology Systems and Management, PGDBM Information Technology Systems and Management at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Instrumentation and Control, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Instrumentation and Control at Manipal Institute of Technology
A unified software platform for embedded system projects ...
Contributions:8 releases, 132 reviews, 704 commits in 3 years 5 months
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