Summary
Alok Prasad is a Principal Engineer based in Pune with two decades of hands-on experience across networking, storage, embedded systems, and AI on edge devices. He has led teams and shipped drivers and firmware for RDMA, Ethernet and NVMe platforms at Marvell and Oracle, and architected DNN-based in-car voice solutions using TensorFlow/TFLite at Visteon. Comfortable across kernel, firmware, simulation and distributed training stacks, he pairs systems-level performance engineering (RoCE/UCX/libfabric, Astra-sim) with practical product delivery and team mentorship. Notably, he has owned option ROM firmware for Mellanox HCAs and driven DPDK/Linux PMD driver development, bridging low-level hardware expertise with higher-level ML optimization on constrained devices.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.S Embedded, M.S Embedded at International Institute of Information Technology, Pune Infotech Park, Hinjawadi, Pune 411057
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
B.E Computer Science, B.E Computer Science at SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECH ( Gujarat University)