Alan Carew
Software Validation Engineering Lead - Upstreaming QuickAssist Technology (QAT)
Ireland
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Top SchoolAlan Carew is a software validation engineering leader with over a decade of experience driving upstream contributions and productization of Intel’s QuickAssist Technology across CPU and platform roadmaps. He combines hands-on C and Python development of test frameworks, drivers and customer reference code with strategic program leadership—aligning cross-functional stakeholders from firmware to marketing to meet release and validation milestones. Known for establishing scalable CI/CV pipelines and repeatable validation processes, he’s led pre-silicon emulation through post-launch support for data-center, cloud and network workloads. Alan also mentors teams, manages contractors, and builds training material to elevate engineering capability across geographies. Based in Ireland, he is exploring practical applications of Generative AI to augment validation workflows—bringing a quality-first mindset to complex hardware-software integration.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Horology (Watchmaking), Bachelor's degree Horology (Watchmaking) at Irish/Swiss Institute of HorologyBachelor of Science - BS Computer Systems, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Systems at University of LimerickGithub contributions (2)
syuu1228/osv-dpdk
Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:16 commits in 6 months
MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/dpdk-marvell
Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:16 commits in 6 months
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