Summary
Alessandro Zini is an Embedded Linux Software Engineer with nine years of experience building low-level bootloader, kernel, and device driver solutions for ARM-based devices across industrial and Android platforms. Currently at Siemens, he works on Yocto-based distro customizations, device recovery, and automated testing with LAVA, after developing kernel- and user-space components for Datalogic’s handhelds. A dual-degree graduate with top honors from Università di Bologna, he combines a strong academic foundation with practical expertise in SoC platforms (TI, NXP) and embedded automation. Passionate about Linux kernel internals and device drivers, he aims to contribute upstream to mainline Linux and brings uncommon breadth from industry 4.0 platform work to hands-on embedded debugging.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of Bologna
High School Diploma, Math and Physics emphasis, High School Diploma, Math and Physics emphasis at Liceo Scientifico Leonardo da Vinci
Italian, English, German