Rugnath Ram

Senior Lead Engineer at Qualcomm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Rugnath Ram is a Senior Lead Engineer based in Bengaluru with nine years of deep platform and firmware experience, now leading engineering at Qualcomm after four years building UEFI BIOS and platform firmware at Intel. He specializes in low-level systems work—Android BSP, NPI, and device bring-up for x86 platforms—and has hands-on expertise porting system mixins and integrating platform services into Android/Celadon builds. Rugnath pairs strong debugging and platform validation skills with a background in cryptography and networking research from NIT Trichy, reflecting both theoretical rigor and practical delivery. Colleagues rely on him for complex boot, init, and platform configuration challenges where hardware, firmware, and OS meet.
code9 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
languagesEnglish, Hindi
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Github Skills (7)

embedded10
kernel-module10
device-driver10
driver10
sys10
system-configuration9
android9

Programming languages (5)

JavaShellCMakefilePython

Github contributions (5)

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Role in this project:
userEmbedded Systems Engineer
Contributions:39 commits, 10 PRs, 1 comment in 8 months
Contributions summary:Rugnath's commits primarily involve porting and integrating various components, known as "mixins," into a Celadon Android build environment. These mixins encompass system-level configurations and services, including bootloader settings, light control, CPU set configurations, RFkill management, camera extensions, disk bus configuration, touch screen support, MIDI functionality, debug tools, 2nd stage bootloader integration, memory tracking, and storage configurations. The user modifies build files, init scripts, and product configurations to enable and configure these features within the Android system. These changes point to a focus on system-level integration and device bring-up.
raghupatelraj/my_script

Dec 2017 - Mar 2025

Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 4 months
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Rugnath Ram - Senior Lead Engineer at Qualcomm