Kelvin Cao
Senior Technical Staff Engineer at Microchip Technology Inc.
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKelvin Cao is a Senior Technical Staff Engineer with over 8 years of recent focused experience in firmware and systems software, currently developing PCIe switch management and storage diagnostics at Microchip Technology. His decade-spanning career includes lead engineering roles at Jabil and Inventec, where he delivered embedded and storage-related solutions across hardware-constrained environments. Kelvin blends deep low-level systems expertise with practical product delivery, often tackling complex I/O and diagnostics challenges that sit at the intersection of silicon and software. Based in Greater Vancouver, he brings an engineering-first mindset grounded in a Computer Science degree from Dalian University of Technology and a track record of shipping mission-critical firmware in production.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
bachelor, Computer science and technology, bachelor, Computer science and technology at Dalian University of Technology
Github Skills (13)
pcie10
kernel-module10
pci10
userspace10
samsung7
kernel6
linux-kernel4
snapdragon3
security-protocol3
oracle2
linux2
oracle-linux1
android1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kelvin-cao/switchtec-kernel
Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
A kernel module for the Microsemi PCIe switch
Contributions:10 PRs, 76 pushes, 51 branches in 1 year 7 months
kernelmicrosemipciekernel-moduleswitch
kelvin-cao/switchtec-user
Jul 2018 - Mar 2020
Userspace code for the Microsemi PCIe switch
Contributions:11 PRs, 95 pushes, 73 branches in 1 year 8 months
microsemiuserspaceswitchpcie
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