Summary
Kejia Hu is a software developer with over a decade of hands-on experience in system design, embedded hardware support, and device driver/BSP development. Based in the UK, she has contributed to a wide range of open-source projects—including Linux kernel, U-Boot, OpenWrt, flashrom and OpenStack—bringing pragmatic low-level solutions to complex embedded and storage problems. At Codethink and previously at Bloomberg and Micron she has blended development and operations work, engaging upstream communities like Ceph to improve production object storage. Her background in electrical and electronics engineering underpins a strong aptitude for board bring-up, build systems and firmware tooling. She also applies security and penetration-testing skills to harden systems beyond functional requirements. Outside core engineering, she has run technical and administrative programs for community education, demonstrating an ability to translate deep technical knowledge into practical organizational impact.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Liverpool
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), electronics and telecommunication, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), electronics and telecommunication at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Chinese, English