Padmanabha Srinivasaiah
Senior Principal Engineer at HARMAN International
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolPadmanabha Srinivasaiah is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Bengaluru with over a decade of hands-on experience in Linux and embedded systems, specializing in kernel internals, device drivers, and virtualization for automotive infotainment platforms. He has led kernel bring-ups, custom module development and performance optimizations across heterogeneous SoCs, driving features like PSTORE on NAND, parallel boot, and customized scheduling for uni-core variants. At HARMAN he has acted as a virtualization systems expert and kernel lead, collaborating closely with customers and third-party suppliers to resolve deep system issues such as memory fragmentation and SMP-related crashes. Known as a meticulous implementer, he blends low-level debugging with pragmatic system design and ASPICE-aligned processes, making him effective in safety-conscious automotive projects. An understated strength is his breadth across Linux and QNX stacks and repeated success porting and tuning drivers for diverse peripherals and legacy interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Electronics & Communications, BE, Electronics & Communications at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityPUC, PCMB, PUC, PCMB at Ujjval Vidyalaya Whitefield
English, Kannada
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Github Skills (13)
linux-kernel9
kernel9
raspberry-pi9
zen8
linux7
arm6
oracle5
oracle-linux4
preempt-rt1
telegram1
beagleboard1
gitlab1
omap1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
treasure4paddy/pi-linux
Jul 2023 - Aug 2025
Kernel source tree for Raspberry Pi-provided kernel builds. Issues unrelated to the linux kernel should be posted on the community forum at https://forums.raspberrypi.com/
Contributions:5 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 1 month
treasure4paddy/linux
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023
Kernel source tree for Raspberry Pi Foundation-provided kernel builds. Issues unrelated to the linux kernel should be posted on the community forum at https://forums.raspberrypi.com/
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 year 1 month
kernelraspberry-pibuildsforumlinux
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