Audun Korneliussen
Senior Staff R&D Engineer at Nordic Semiconductor
Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolAudun Korneliussen is a Senior Staff R&D Engineer with 11 years of embedded systems and IoT experience, currently advancing connectivity and power-management solutions at Nordic Semiconductor. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Zephyr RTOS and the nRF Connect SDK, notably contributing PMIC drivers, sensor integrations, UART and Bluetooth connectivity features that bridge hardware and firmware. His background spans field applications to senior R&D roles, giving him practical insight into product integration and customer-facing engineering tradeoffs. Trained with an M.Sc. in Engineering Cybernetics from NTNU, he combines control-systems thinking with low-level driver development. Colleagues rely on him for reliable power regulation and battery-management solutions in constrained devices—areas where he has repeatedly delivered production-ready driver work. Outside core duties he contributes to widely used open-source projects, ensuring his fixes benefit the broader embedded community.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (16)
c1710
i2c10
embedded-language10
embedded10
bluetooth-le10
rtos10
c1110
nrf-connect-sdk10
microcontroller10
sys10
bluetooth10
zephyr10
watchdog9
uart9
gpio9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nrfconnect/sdk-nrf
Oct 2019 - Sep 2022
nRF Connect SDK main repository
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:153 reviews, 25 commits, 44 PRs in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Audun Korneliussen primarily contributed to the nRF Connect SDK, focusing on embedded systems development. His work involved implementing and improving features related to the connectivity bridge application, including UART handling and Bluetooth integration. He also worked on the fuel gauge library, updating it and integrating it into sample applications. Further contributions include modifications to PMIC samples and the Alexa Gadgets service.
nrf-connect-sdk
zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr
Nov 2019 - May 2026
Primary Git Repository for the Zephyr Project. Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures.
Role in this project:Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:36 reviews, 10 PRs, 53 comments in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Audun primarily contributed to the Zephyr RTOS, focusing on drivers for Nordic Semiconductor PMICs (Power Management Integrated Circuits). Their work involved adding and fixing drivers for various components of the npm2100 and npm1300 PMICs, including sensor drivers for battery voltage, die temperature, and regulators, along with watchdog and GPIO drivers. These contributions included code to manage power regulation, sensor readings, and general-purpose input/output functionality within the embedded system context.
hardwarertosiotembeddedreal-time
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