Jayaprakash Shanmugam
Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead at Intel Corporation
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolJayaprakash Shanmugam is a Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead with nine years focused on system software, kernel and device drivers for IPUs, SmartNICs and Ethernet products at Intel in the San Francisco Bay Area. He designs and leads development of networking drivers across Windows (NDIS) and Linux, spanning kernel/user-mode drivers, virtualization (Hyper-V/KVM/QEMU), SR-IOV/SIOV and passthrough/emulation with a strong emphasis on performance tuning. His background includes deep experience in pre- and post-silicon enablement for USB3.0 and graphics power/performance optimization using tools like vTune and SocWatch, giving him rare cross-domain fluency from embedded Linux to high-performance networking. Known for turning hardware-focused requirements into robust software stacks, he combines hands-on driver development with team leadership and system-level debugging expertise.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceBE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai
Github Skills (9)
kernel6
linux-kernel6
oracle-linux5
linux-distribution5
linux5
oracle3
ethernet1
bsd1
freebsd1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
oracle/linux-uek
Nov 2016 - Sep 2017
Oracle Linux UEK: Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel
Contributions:4 commits in 9 months
kernellinux-distributionlinuxoraclelinux-kernel
madhuchittim/next-queue
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 review, 1 comment in 1 day
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