Viorel Suman
Senior Software Engineer at NXP Semiconductors
Bucharest, Romania
Summary
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Top SchoolViorel Suman is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in Linux kernel audio (ALSA), SoC pre-silicon software enablement, and low-level audio interfaces like I2S, SPDIF and PDM. He has a strong background in Verilog and SoC-level debug, pairing hardware-aware firmware development with Android integration at NXP Semiconductors after a formative tenure at Intel. Earlier in his career he designed and deployed telecommunication systems (GSM MAP, CAMEL, SMSC) across multiple carriers, bringing deep protocol and SS7/SIGTRAN expertise to production networks. Viorel combines system-level thinking with hands-on debugging and performance optimization, often bridging silicon bring-up and software stacks. Based in Bucharest, he is comfortable working across embedded, kernel and telecom domains and has a history of contributing protocol tooling to open-source analyzers. His blend of hardware RTL familiarity and decades of embedded telecom experience makes him particularly effective at solving complex cross-domain integration challenges.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, BS, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Universitatea de Stat din Moldova
Romanian, Russian, English
Github Skills (55)
firmware10
midi10
openwrt10
audio10
smartphone9
staging9
freescale9
xiaomi9
lineageos8
alsa8
ntfs8
tablet8
magisk8
fastboot8
kernel7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ViorelSuman/sof
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
Sound Open Firmware
Contributions:25 pushes, 104 branches in 4 months
midifirmwaresoundaudio
intel/android-bluez-device-intel-mixins
Dec 2013 - Apr 2014
Contributions:7 commits in 3 months
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