Balasubramanya Bhat
Co-Founder at Realtimate Labs Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolBalasubramanya Bhat is a seasoned embedded systems engineer and co-founder with 13+ years of experience building low-level platform software, device drivers and firmware that ship at scale. At Apple he authored ~150k in-kernel LOC across USB, PCI, audio and networking stacks and designed the universal PHY driver for M1-class Macs, work that touches billions of devices. He has deep expertise across ARM assembly, C/C++, RTOS design (including an ARM-based RTOS he developed from scratch) and real-time systems research from his MS at NC State. Now leading platform and product development at Realtimate Labs, he blends embedded firmware know-how with full‑stack web services to create integrated device ecosystems. Practical, systems-oriented and curious, he often moves between FPGA bring‑ups, boot/DFU tooling and cloud-connected device workflows—bridging silicon to services.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science at Manipal Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Kannada, TuluGithub contributions (2)
IVtheKing/charm
Feb 2013 - May 2013
Contributions:81 commits in 2 months
bbhat/charm
Mar 2016 - Nov 2024
Contributions:1 comment in 8 years 9 months
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