Damodharam Ammepalli is a seasoned R&D Principal Software Engineer at Broadcom Inc., bringing over 16 years of extensive experience in software engineering with a specialized focus on embedded systems, cloud solutions, and analytics enterprise software. In his current role, Damodharam is at the forefront of...
Damodharam Ammepalli is a seasoned R&D Principal Software Engineer at Broadcom Inc., bringing over 16 years of extensive experience in software engineering with a specialized focus on embedded systems, cloud solutions, and analytics enterprise software. In his current role, Damodharam is at the forefront of developing AI Smart PNICs, where he leverages his deep expertise in DPDK, SRIOV, and RDMA to create innovative software solutions that enhance network performance and efficiency. His work involves intricate Linux driver development, particularly in the realm of PCIe virtualization, which is critical for optimizing data flow in modern computing environments.
Damodharam's proficiency in upstreaming code to kernel.org underscores his commitment to open-source collaboration and community engagement, ensuring that his contributions benefit a broader audience within the tech ecosystem. His skill set is further complemented by a strong foundation in software design, TCP/IP protocols, and agile methodologies, allowing him to navigate complex projects with agility and precision. Additionally, his experience with DevOps practices and cloud development, including the use of Docker products, positions him as a versatile engineer capable of bridging the gap between traditional software development and modern cloud-native architectures.
With a keen interest in machine learning, Damodharam is also exploring how AI can be integrated into networking solutions to drive smarter, more adaptive systems. His passion for innovation and continuous improvement makes him a valuable asset to Broadcom and a thought leader in the evolving landscape of software engineering.
