Yogesh Hegde

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About Yogesh Hegde

I’m an Embedded Linux Developer with 6+ years of experience designing and optimizing Linux-based systems for IoT and Edge computing applications.As a Co-founder at Shunya OS, I specialize in developing custom Linux distributions using Yocto, Buildroot, and OpenWRT. My work spans BSP (Board Support Package) development, OS customization for ARM platforms like Raspberry Pi and BrainyPi, and optimizing AI workloads using toolkits like OpenVINO.I have contributed patches to the Linux mainline kernel, built scalable CI/CD pipelines for embedded OS deployment, and mentored over 200 aspiring engineers in the field of Embedded Systems and IoT.Passionate about open-source, embedded systems, and pushing the boundaries of Linux on constrained hardware, I enjoy building solutions that are lightweight, robust, and production-ready.Key Skills:1. Embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot, OpenWRT)2. Linux Kernel Development & BSPs3. ARM Architectures, Raspberry Pi, BrainyPi4. Device Drivers, System Optimization5. AI Edge Computing (OpenVINO Integration)6. CI/CD for Embedded Systems (GitLab CI, Docker)7. QEMU-based Simulation & OS Virtualization8. C/C++ Application development on LinuxLet’s connect if you're working on challenging Embedded Linux, IoT, or Open Source initiatives.AKA/Misspellings: Hegde Yogesh, Hegade Yogesh, Yogesh Hegade.