Burt Lien
Software Engineering Manager at Google
Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolBurt Lien is a software engineering manager with a decade of hands-on experience designing secure, multimedia-rich firmware and cloud-integrated systems across semiconductor, embedded, and consumer device industries. Currently leading Pixel Audio at Google, he blends deep expertise in security firmware, audio/video codecs, Linux kernel drivers, and multimedia frameworks with proven team leadership from roles at Roku, Microsoft, Arm, and MStar. Burt has driven secure video path and audio system architectures, partnered with silicon vendors on TrustZone and crypto engines, and translated complex hardware constraints into performant software. His background as an IoT solution architect and cloud security practitioner gives him a rare cross-domain perspective spanning edge devices to Azure and Android ecosystems. Based in Hsinchu County, Taiwan, he pairs technical depth from an MS in EECS with a track record of shipping production audio/firmware at scale. An unadvertised strength is his ability to bridge low-level kernel work with product-focused cloud services, smoothing the path from silicon to user experience.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MS, EECS, MS, EECS at National Taiwan University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (7)
trustzone7
linux5
armv84
iot1
azure1
arm-templates1
cosmosdb1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sha1painkiller/careerhack2021-workshop-aiot
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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