Suganath Prabu
R & D Engineer Software at Broadcom Limited
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolSuganath Prabu is an R&D software engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in embedded systems, Linux device drivers, BSP, bootloaders and firmware for Flash and NVMe SSDs. Based in Bengaluru, he has driven board bring-up, SPI controller driver design and cross-SOC protocol implementation across ARM, x86 and MIPS platforms while working at Broadcom/Avago and SpanIdea. Comfortable with low-level debugging using JTAG, logic analyzers and oscilloscopes, he blends hands-on hardware diagnostics with kernel-level software development. His background in Electronics & Communications engineering and advanced embedded systems training underpins a practical focus on porting Linux and U-Boot to new hardware. Notably, he has implemented production SPI and serial flash solutions and contributed to SSD firmware stacks, demonstrating a rare combination of firmware depth and Linux driver expertise.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Islamiah higher secondary school, pernambutBachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering at Anna University Chennai
English, Tamil
Github Skills (71)
linux-distribution10
subsystem10
distro10
linux10
linux-kernel10
oracle-linux10
samsung10
kernel10
windows-subsystem-for-linux10
upstream10
manjaro10
oracle10
samsung-galaxy10
galaxy9
wsl29
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
oracle/linux-uek
Feb 2016 - Dec 2021
Oracle Linux UEK: Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel
Contributions:259 commits in 5 years 11 months
kernellinux-distributionlinuxoraclelinux-kernel
aosp-mirror/kernel_common
Feb 2016 - Dec 2021
Contributions:153 commits in 5 years 11 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.