Martin Kelly
Principal Software Engineer at CrowdStrike
Bothell, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMartin Kelly is a Principal Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in Linux, embedded systems, and low-level systems software, currently hardening endpoints at CrowdStrike. He has deep kernel and device-driver expertise from roles at AWS (EC2 kernel/instance launches) and in automotive embedded Linux at Xevo, where his work on telemetry, IMU drivers, Yocto, and multimedia streaming influenced upstream projects and contributed to acquisitions. Martin combines systems performance tuning and reliability-focused design—he shipped mission-critical storage provisioning at AWS and battery-diagnostic tooling at Microsoft shipped on hundreds of millions of devices. He has a strong academic foundation from Johns Hopkins and continued training in embedded and electrical engineering at the University of Washington. Based in Bothell, WA, he brings a pragmatic blend of startup agility and large-scale production experience across cloud, automotive, and security domains. An under-the-radar strength is his track record of upstream contributions and kernel-level fixes that improve long-term maintainability across projects.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Embedded and Real-Time Systems Programming Embedded software, Certificate in Embedded and Real-Time Systems Programming Embedded software at University of WashingtonJohns Hopkins UniversityGraduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering Foundations Electrical Engineering, Graduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering Foundations Electrical Engineering at University of Washington Bothell
Github Skills (147)
ipmi10
bitbake10
sympy10
broker10
gcc10
yocto10
gmp10
yocto-project10
hashtable10
ecosystem10
sdk10
golang10
container10
continuous-integration10
quality-assurance10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
XevoInc/ws
Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
A lightweight tool for managing a workspace of repositories
Contributions:163 pushes, 16 branches, 54 tags in 2 years 2 months
repositoriesworkspace
XevoInc/yobd
Sep 2018 - Oct 2020
a standalone library for schema-driven data translation from CAN to OBD II
Contributions:2 PRs, 108 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 1 month
data-drivenstandalone-librarytranslationstandaloneobd-ii
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