Summary
Pranab Nandy is an Associate Staff Engineer with 8 yearsโ experience specializing in Linux kernel internals, device drivers, and low-level firmware for ARMv8 SoCs, currently working at Samsung after a deep-hardware tenure at Qualcomm Snapdragon. He has led SoC bring-up from pre-silicon to post-silicon for automotive platforms, authored key drivers (PCU, MPMM, CpuInfo, DDR-ChipInfo) and implemented Cortex-A78c errata and power/ACG features that improved system reliability and debuggability. Comfortable across the stack, he combines kernel-level expertise with cloud and distributed-systems workโpublishing a COMSNETS paper on disruptive cloud instances and implementing VM scheduling models on AWS/Azure/GCP. An active open-source contributor (NeST), he automated address assignment in TCP/IP emulation and has hands-on experience with Lauterbach T32/JTAG debugging and script development. He also applies ML to security and medical imaging (DenseNet for breast cancer at 89.5% accuracy) and builds web portfolios and departmental sites, reflecting a blend of research, tooling, and product delivery. Based in Bengaluru and an NITK MTech graduate with top grades, he brings uncommon cross-domain depth from silicon bring-up to cloud and ML.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, ๐ด.๐ต๐ณ/๐ญ๐ฌ, B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, ๐ด.๐ต๐ณ/๐ญ๐ฌ at Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore
Secondary ( Matrix ), Grade A+ ( 84.14 % ), Secondary ( Matrix ), Grade A+ ( 84.14 % ) at Kona High School ( WBBSE )
Higher Secondary( +2), Science, Grade O ( 90% ), Higher Secondary( +2), Science, Grade O ( 90% ) at Howrah Zilla School ( WBCHSE )
Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Science and Engineering, ๐ต.๐ญ๐ฏ/๐ญ๐ฌ, Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Science and Engineering, ๐ต.๐ญ๐ฏ/๐ญ๐ฌ at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
English, Hindi, Bengali