Ashwin K is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Bengaluru with a decade of deep experience optimizing low-level software for ARMv8 platforms, focusing on performance analysis, C library and benchmark tuning, Advanced SIMD assembly, and Linux userspace optimizations. He has progressed through engineering and staff roles at Broadcom, Cavium, and Marvell, now leading performance-sensitive software and userspace driver work at Marvell Technology. Ashwin’s strengths lie in squeezing out edge performance for HPC applications, DPDK/ODP stacks and userspace drivers, combining hands-on assembly with system-level profiling and benchmarking. An academic high achiever (MTech, NIT Calicut, 1st rank) he brings methodical rigor to real-world engineering problems and a track record of shipping production-grade optimizations across semiconductor and networking stacks. Notably, he blends deep architecture-level insight with practical tooling and benchmarks to validate gains, making him a go-to engineer for performance-critical deliveries.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Computer Science, 81.58 % Aggregate (2nd Rank Holder), B.Tech, Computer Science, 81.58 % Aggregate (2nd Rank Holder) at Government College of Engineering, Kannur
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur
Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Science, 9.2 GPA (1st Rank Holder), Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Science, 9.2 GPA (1st Rank Holder) at National Institute of Technology Calicut
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Ashwin K - Senior Principal Engineer at Marvell Technology