Rick Su
Senior Manager at AMD
New Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolRick Su is a seasoned engineering and product development leader with 12+ years of experience directing cross-site teams and bringing global mobile and smart device products from concept to mass production. Now a Senior Manager at AMD after leading Compal’s NPI and software organizations, he blends hardware, firmware, software, product design and manufacturing expertise to deliver on schedule and on budget while mitigating complex program risks. He hires and develops multidisciplinary engineering leaders across locations, driving tight collaboration with business development, manufacturing and logistics. An active contributor to Xilinx Vitis and XRT documentation and tutorials, he quietly improves developer experience for FPGA/embedded toolchains—a reflection of his hands-on technical roots in mobile protocol stacks and embedded systems. Based in New Taipei, Taiwan, he pairs practical shop-floor insight with strategic program leadership to scale reliable consumer devices.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at National Chiao Tung University
Github Skills (10)
system10
embedded10
engine10
windowsrt10
documentation10
sphinx9
automated-build8
sys7
vitis5
fpga5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Xilinx/Vitis-Tutorials
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Vitis In-Depth Tutorials
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 288 commits, 125 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Rick focused on modifying and generating scripts to configure and deploy a custom Vitis platform for the SOM KV260. This involved updating the Vivado Tcl script, updating the PetaLinux scripts, and providing descriptions for the fast track setup. Furthermore, the user ensured correct SD card mount paths and removed unnecessary environment variable setups.
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Xilinx/XRT
Nov 2019 - Oct 2021
Run Time for AIE and FPGA based platforms
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:7 reviews, 9 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Rick primarily contributed to the documentation of the XRT runtime environment. The commits focused on updating existing documentation, including sections on tools like `xbutil` and `xbmgmt`, platform descriptions, and the build and installation processes. They also corrected links and provided setup information for embedded systems, indicating a focus on improving the clarity and completeness of the documentation.
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