Summary
Pramod Kumar is a seasoned software engineering leader with over a decade of deep expertise in system-level ARM firmware and SoC bring-up, currently managing BSP lifecycle and silicon enablement at Amazon. He has driven full ASIC firmware product cycles from pre-tapeout to customer launch, with hands-on experience across ARM64 clusters (Neoverse N1, Cortex-A72), SMMU, GIC, interconnects, SCP processors and trust-zone secure boot flows. Pramod combines low-level C mastery—DDR/DMC, ECC, scrubbing and power-domain management—with practical Linux kernel and device-driver development for high-speed USB/SDIO/Ethernet interfaces. His background includes building SCP firmware from scratch and early work on Arm Trusted Firmware and OP-TEE, giving him uncommon depth in secure boot and system control. Based in Bengaluru, he pairs technical leadership with a track record of influencing silicon architecture through to production-grade software delivery.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MCA, Computer Application, MCA, Computer Application at Jawaharlal Nehru University