Amir Patel

Currently working as Software Engineer at Qualcomm Atheros, Bangalore in Wireless 802.11 domain. Excellent C Programming, Data Structures and Linux internals skills on Linux Platforms. Good working knowledge on Shell Scripting. Hands on experience with Linux Device Drivers. Good exposure to Kernel Level Debugging Techniques, Concurrency mechanisms (Semaphore,Spin Locks, Atomic Variables), Kernel timers, Tasklets, Work Queues. Also familiar with Interrupt Handling (Top Half and Bottom Half), USB drivers, PCI drivers. Strong Base in Linux Internals. Good working knowledge on System calls, Processes, Threads, Several IPC Mechanisms like Pipes, FIFO, Shared Memory also Synchronization Techniques like Mutex, Semaphores. Hands on experience in Unix Socket Programming. Proficient Knowledge of Cross Compiler, Makefile, SDK’s. Good Exposure of working on Linux based environment.