Summary
Rex Zhang is a senior software engineer based in Shanghai with a deep embedded and Linux kernel background spanning over 18 years of industry experience. He currently leads Linux crypto framework, IAA/DSA driver and test-code development at Intel, and has strong hands-on expertise in kernel task-context, DMA and AMX validation. His prior roles include SSD RTOS development at Micron and extensive board bring-up, U-Boot/kernel porting, device driver and firmware work across STM32, ARM9 and TI AM437x platforms. Comfortable communicating in English, Rex blends low-level systems engineering with test automation and tooling (including contributions to Intel’s idxd-config and state-components-validation-utilities). He is notable for moving seamlessly between firmware, kernel drivers and manufacturing test software, enabling hardware features to reach production-quality Linux stacks.
4 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Soochow University (CN)