Selma Bensaid
Software Engineering Manager at Google
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSelma Bensaid is a hands-on software engineering manager with over 15 years of deep expertise in real-time embedded and firmware systems, currently leading engineering at Google from the San Francisco Bay Area. Her career spans automotive, modem, Android platform and wireless solutions where she has driven end-to-end system features, continuous integration practices, and cross-functional coordination in multicultural teams. She combines low-level board bring-up and hardware-software debug across IA x86, ARM and proprietary DSPs with people leadership and product-shipment experience. At Intel and Mobileye she led firmware and platform integration for Chrome OS and autonomous driving MCUs, respectively, supervising architecture decisions and CI pipelines. An active contributor to coreboot, she has fixed SSD power sequences, TPM IRQ issues and added Intel platform support—underscoring a rare blend of production firmware craftsmanship and managerial impact.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis (ENIT)
Github Skills (13)
c1710
firmware10
bios10
cpu-architecture10
embedded10
c1110
intel10
sys10
boot10
architecture10
computer-architecture10
makefile9
device-driver8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
coreboot/coreboot
Sep 2019 - Oct 2022
Read-only mirror of https://review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git. Synced every hour. We don't handle Pull Requests.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Selma Bensaid's contributions focused on low-level firmware development for the coreboot project. Her work primarily involved modifying mainboard configurations, particularly for Intel platforms, including fixing SSD power sequences, TPM IRQ conflicts, and adding support for new graphics device IDs. She also contributed to the build process by fixing depthcharge builds and adding Raptor Lake FSP headers, demonstrating expertise in board bring-up and hardware-software integration.
corebootfirmwarereviewpull-requestsbootloader
otcshare/coreboot-iafw-cr-manifest
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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