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Koen Zhao

System Software Engineer

I am a system software developer/low-level programmer @ ARM+Linux stack.

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Experience

NVIDIA Corporation

System Software Engineer • Feb, 2019 — Present

Hytera Communications Corporation

Embedded Software Engineer • Jul, 2016 — Jan, 2019

Education

Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Bachelor of Engineering, Automation • 2012 — 2016

  • NCRE Lv.2 (C Language) and Lv.3 (Embedded Development)
  • School Scholarship, 2012-2013, 2014-2015
  • Outstanding Person of Year, Student Work-Study Center, December 2013
  • College Student Electronic Design Competition, 3rd Prize, January 2015
  • Chongqing "Two Rivers Cup" 2nd Mobile Robot Competition, 3rd Prize, May 2015
  • China Robot Contest & Robocup Open, 3rd Prize, July 2015

Side Projects

DonOS

Founder & Developer • 2012 — Present

DonOS is a free, lightweight RTOS for ARM-based devices. It contains a realtime multi-task scheduler and supports semaphore/mutex/mailbox/hard-timer/soft-timer/event-flags group

Patents

Information Receiving Method and Device, and Multi-mode Terminal

Co-Inventor • CN Patent • Stempter 4, 2018

  • Application CN201810183151A·2018-03-06
  • Publication CN108495299A·2018-09-04
  • Published as CN108495299A

Skills

Language

  • English - Upper-intermediate
  • Cantonese - Fluent
  • Mandarin - Native

Software

  • C/C++
  • Javascript/Python/Bash

Recognition

Outstanding Achievement

Springfield Young Professionals • 2010, 2014

Awarded the Outstanding Achievement award for contributions made to the community and professional accomplishments.

Most Likely To Succeed

Springfield High School • 2004

Voted Most Likely To Succeed by a panel of my high school peers.

Associations

PETA

Volunteer • 2001 — 2010

Organized fund drives and participated in fundraising events for the benefit of PETA's local Springfield operations.

Yale Amnesty International

Communications coordinator • 2002 — 2004

During my junion and senior years at Yale, I was actively involved in Yale Amnesty International where I helped facilitate our student organization communications through website maintenance, writing for our campus publication, and graphic design of related materials.

Additional Links

Social Links

  • Github: https://github.com/koenzhao
  • Twitter: http://twitter.com/koenzh
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/koenzhao
  • Website: http://koen.sh