Ulisses Furquim
Senior Director Of Software Engineering at Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolUlisses Furquim is a seasoned software engineering leader with 26 years of experience building and scaling Linux, embedded/IoT, and cloud software using open source technologies. Currently Senior Director of Software Engineering at Intel in Hillsboro, he leads global teams across the Americas, Europe and APAC to enable OS, graphics, virtualization and performance for Intel CPU and GPU platforms, and played a key role bootstrapping the upstream Xe kernel driver. He blends deep technical expertise in Linux kernel subsystems, DRM/graphics, KVM/virtualization and performance optimization with proven people and product leadership across engineering, DevOps and customer-facing initiatives. A founder-turned-corporate leader, he grew ProFUSION into a profitable embedded-Linux services reference acquired by Intel, showing rare commercial acumen alongside technical depth. He is an active contributor and representative in industry standards such as Vulkan/Khronos, underscoring his influence on both open source projects and platform ecosystems.
26 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, MSc, Computer Science at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Github Skills (47)
icmp10
command-line-interface10
traceroute10
ping10
netbsd10
ratatui10
iot-device9
tui9
networking9
linux9
cli9
network9
command-line-tool9
rust8
macos8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ulissesf/qmassa
Oct 2024 - Apr 2025
Rust terminal-based tool for displaying GPUs usage stats on Linux.
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 90 pushes in 5 months
gpugraphicsstatistics
ulissesf/soletta
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:14 pushes, 13 branches, 12 comments in 26 days
sensorstechnologiescommunicateedge-devicesiot-devices
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