Thu Cao
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Ampere
Vietnam
Summary
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Top SchoolThu Cao is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience and eight years in senior roles at Ampere, specializing in embedded software, device drivers, and semiconductor-focused systems. Skilled across Java, Python, C/C++, build automation, benchmarking (specjbb, speccpu), and large-scale storage and big data stacks (Ceph, Hadoop), Thu bridges low-level firmware and high-level system engineering. They have a proven track record of shaping platform performance and CI build ecosystems using Jenkins, Gerrit, and GitLab, and have consistently progressed from individual contributor to technical lead roles since the early 2000s. Based in Vietnam and educated at the University of Polytechnics of HoChiMinh City, Thu combines global semiconductor product experience with practical root-cause expertise in Linux, Windows and mobile OS environments. A less obvious strength is their longevity in both R&D management and deep technical execution, enabling them to translate product requirements into measurable benchmark-driven improvements.
8 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
University of Polytechnics of HoChiMinh City
English
Github Skills (14)
gitlab-ci9
api9
gitlab8
gitlab-api8
edk28
python7
efi4
nem4
hpc-applications3
openbmc3
ledger3
blockchain2
ethereum2
osi1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
AmpereComputing/edk2-ampere-tools
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:5 reviews, 15 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year 10 months
ampereedk2
thcao-ampere/ipxe
Jun 2022 - Jan 2025
iPXE network bootloader
Contributions:2 pushes in 2 years 7 months
iprouterosospfipv4ipxe
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