Faraz Ata
Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung | Expertise in Embedded Systems & Linux | Device drivers | Kernel upstreaming | Yocto expert } ASPICE | AOSP | Transitioning into Product Manager |M.tech - Product Management
- Role
- Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Faraz Ata
Experienced Staff Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and semiconductor technology, currently at Samsung Semiconductor India. Over the years, I have worked on device control, driver implementation, board bring-up, and cross-platform driver porting across Linux and QNX. Skilled in Linux kernel, device tree development, and scripting (Bash, Perl, Python), with prior experience at Ciena and Robert Bosch building expertise in C programming, Yocto, and GNU toolchain.Beyond technical depth, I bring experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, aligning engineering solutions with business needs, and driving projects from concept to delivery. I enjoy working at the intersection of technology and product, ensuring solutions are not only technically sound but also deliver real value to customers and stakeholders.I am now transitioning into Product/Project Management roles, leveraging my engineering foundation to manage teams, streamline execution, and shape product roadmaps. Open to opportunities in Abroad, where I can contribute to building impactful products and leading projects that bridge innovation with execution.
Experience
Senior Staff Engineer
Feb 2026 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Education
St. Francis' College, Lucknow, India
Senior secondary School, PCM
2007 — 2008
CDAC- Hyderabad
Postgraduate Degree, Embedded System Design
2014
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering
2024
RAKSHPAL BAHADUR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, BAREILLY
B.tech, Electrical & Electronics
2008 — 2012
Skills
- Operating Systems
- Linux Kernel
- Android Sdk
- Device Drivers
- Data Structures
- Oops Concept
- Embedded Systems
- Embedded C
- Rtos
- Python
- Board Bring-Up
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