Alexey Klimov
Senior Engineer at Linaro
Greater Cambridge Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexey Klimov is a Senior Engineer with 26 years of experience specializing in Linux kernel, ARM64 architecture, power management, drivers and OS/firmware design. His career spans firmware and kernel work at ARM and Red Hat, development of TrustZone-based TEE kernels at Samsung, and ongoing contributions to open-source driver stacks such as V4L/DVB for USB radio devices. At ARM he helped prototype and ship SCMI, CPPC and PCC support across firmware and Linux, giving him rare end-to-end expertise across platform firmware, protocols and kernel integration. Now based in the Greater Cambridge area and working at Linaro, he focuses on ARM64 power management and driver development while continuing to contribute to upstream projects. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who bridges low-level silicon interfaces and production Linux systems, often surfacing subtle power- and firmware-related fixes that improve stability in real deployments.
26 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Master at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (6)
c1710
usb10
device-driver10
driver10
c1110
linux-kernel10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jonsmirl/mpc5200
Oct 2008 - Jun 2009
Digispeaker
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:55 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Alexey primarily contributed to the V4L/DVB (Video4Linux/Digital Video Broadcasting) framework within the repository. Their work involved modifying and improving drivers for USB radio devices, specifically focusing on the D-Link DSB-R100 and AverMedia MR 800 models. The user implemented features related to audio control, stereo functionality, and power management, while also addressing coding style issues and fixing bugs to improve driver stability.
trashsee/sysjitter_mod
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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