Summary
Rex Tsai is a system software engineer with nine years of experience building low-level firmware and SoC drivers, currently working on Tegra system software at NVIDIA. He holds a master's in Computer Science from National Taiwan University and graduated early from National Cheng Kung University with top departmental honors and multiple presidential awards. Rex has shipped secure boot firmware and brought up boot ROMs on FPGA, emulation, and silicon, and has applied deep learning and computer vision research from his lab work to practical embedded problems. Prior roles include AI platform work at Qualcomm and BIOS test automation at Microsoft Azure, reflecting a strong blend of research, automation, and production engineering. He is comfortable across C, GNU Make, CMake meta-builds, Python scripting and test frameworks, and frequently pairs driver development with rigorous test design. Colleagues note his presentation and teaching experience—he’s published and presented research internationally and serves as a course TA—bringing clear communication to complex system projects.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science & Information Engineering, GPA 4.05 / 4.3, Master's degree, Computer Science & Information Engineering, GPA 4.05 / 4.3 at 國立臺灣大學
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Information Engineering, GPA 4.02 / 4.3 (89.26 / 100), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Information Engineering, GPA 4.02 / 4.3 (89.26 / 100) at 國立成功大學