Chaitanya Vadrevu
Principal Software Engineer at NI (National Instruments)
Earth, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChaitanya Vadrevu is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building low-level systems and device drivers, currently shaping NI’s Linux RT distribution and RTOS strategy. He has deep C++ and Linux kernel expertise from roles building PXI module drivers and RTOS releases, and earlier solved critical Android device issues across flagship Samsung models. A Texas A&M computer science master's graduate with a perfect GPA, he combines rigorous academic grounding with hands-on debugging and tooling—having developed graphical and touchscreen debug tools and automated chipset pin configuration drivers. Known for navigating cross-vendor hardware-software integrations, he repeatedly turns complex hardware bugs into production-ready solutions. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic design and deep root-cause analysis that keep real-time systems reliable at scale.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University HyderabadMaster’s Degree, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at Texas A&M University
English, Hindi, Telugu
Github Skills (58)
javascript10
linux10
svg10
3d10
yocto-layer10
software-defined-radio10
augmented-reality9
webgl9
yocto9
linux-kernel9
canvas9
virtual-reality9
openembedded9
qbcore-framework8
webgpu8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
chaitu236/meta-qt5
Aug 2020 - Sep 2025
Contributions:7 pushes, 12 branches in 5 years 2 months
chaitu236/BallBouncer2
Sep 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 year 1 month
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