Andrey Petrov
Engineer at Facebook
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorAndrey Petrov is a seasoned R&D engineer with 15+ years building mobile platforms, firmware and embedded systems, currently contributing at Facebook from Sunnyvale. He combines high-level architecture and low-level firmware expertise—bringing up SoCs, debugging across board/firmware/kernel boundaries, and leading teams that deliver open-source x86 firmware for Chromebooks. His background spans mobile chipsets, application processors, networking and production electronics, with hands-on coding in C/C++/Java and proven project leadership. An active open-source contributor, he has merged substantive work into coreboot and WebKit and has a practical knack for refactoring complex platform code (notably Intel leafhill support and a common HECI driver). Known for solving hard-to-reproduce platform faults and optimizing system start-up behavior, he blends deep technical rigor with pragmatic delivery.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
English, Russian, Finnish
Github Skills (10)
c1710
firmware10
bootloader10
c1110
boot10
sys9
pcie9
gpio9
embedded9
acpi8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
coreboot/coreboot
Oct 2015 - Apr 2020
Read-only mirror of https://review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git. Synced every hour. We don't handle Pull Requests.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer
Embedded Systems EngineerContributions:203 commits in 4 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Andrey primarily contributed to coreboot firmware development, focusing on Intel-based systems. Their work included cleaning up and refactoring code for the Intel leafhill mainboard, including device tree and GPIO configurations. They also implemented a common HECI driver and integrated it within the system. Furthermore, they are involved with boot process, including setting up serial output and enabling P2SB BAR.
corebootfirmwarereviewpull-requestsbootloader
mrnuke/coreboot
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:27 commits in 1 month
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