Summary
Mohan Palani is a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of recent experience and over two decades building Linux-based multimedia and embedded systems for major MSOs and device vendors. He combines deep hands-on expertise in SoC architectures, BSPs, device drivers and streaming DRM integrations with leadership of distributed domestic and offshore engineering teams. Notable achievements include architecting a Linux/IP video client and SDK that enabled Verizon FiOS TV deployments and integrating Netflix and Opera-blink on Broadcom SOCs, work that earned executive recognition and multi-year contracts. Mohan is fluent in C/C++, Python and Java, familiar with RTOS and Yocto-based workflows, and comfortable across HW debug tools like logic analyzers and protocol analyzers. He thrives on turning complex requirements into production products for CPE, set-top and OTT devices, and actively seeks new technologies and challenges. Based in San Diego, he brings a rare blend of low-level firmware craft and system-level product delivery that accelerates operator-grade streaming and gateway solutions.
8 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Bharathiar University