Phi Nguyen
Multimedia & IoT Software TechLead at NXP Semiconductors
Greater Nice Metropolitan Area France
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Top SchoolPhi Nguyen is a Multimedia & IoT Software TechLead with a PhD in Computer Science and a deep roots-in-embedded engineering mindset, currently advancing Zephyr’s video subsystem at NXP Semiconductors. He blends hands-on driver development for cameras and displays with SW architecture work—authoring libZMP, a gstreamer-like multimedia framework for Zephyr, and co-maintaining upstream video components. Phi has a strong track record of turning multimedia research into product-ready systems, from secure DRM pipelines on i.MX platforms to pioneering camera integrations on Mediatek and Qualcomm platforms. He is an active contributor to the Zephyr RTOS (notably adding ARGB/XRGB pixel-format support and camera test patterns) and has presented his demos and talks at industry events like Embedded World and EOSS. Based in the Greater Nice area, he ramps up quickly across domains by combining academic rigor with pragmatic industry delivery. An interesting facet: his background spans virtual reality, gaze-tracking research and low-level Android/OP-TEE secure media work, giving him a rare cross-disciplinary perspective on embedded multimedia.
2 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Université Paris 13Engineer's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Engineer's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Ho Chi Minh City University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MSc) IGMMV (Image et Géométrie pour le Multimédia et la Modélisation du Vivant) majored in Multimedia, Master of Science (MSc) IGMMV (Image et Géométrie pour le Multimédia et la Modélisation du Vivant) majored in Multimedia at EURECOM
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Github Skills (9)
camera10
embedded10
rtos10
driver10
c-programming10
sys10
zephyr10
video-processing9
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr
Jan 2024 - Apr 2025
Primary Git Repository for the Zephyr Project. Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:318 reviews, 42 PRs, 493 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Phi primarily contributed to the Zephyr RTOS project by developing and enhancing drivers, particularly for camera and display peripherals. Their work included implementing support for new pixel formats like ARGB8888 and XRGB32, which are critical for image processing pipelines. The user also focused on improving the performance of the video software generator and optimizing camera driver code for better resolution and frame rate support. Furthermore, they are responsible for adding test pattern capabilities for camera sensor modules.
bluetooth-lereal-timezephyrsecuregit-repository
ngphibang/zephyr
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024
Primary Git Repository for the Zephyr Project. Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures.
Contributions:4 pushes in 19 days
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