# Damodharam Ammepalli > R&D Principal Engineer Location: Fremont, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/damodharam 16+ years experienced software engineer with hands-on bringing up of Embedded, Cloud and HPC Software. ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Broadcom Inc. Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area RoCE, DPDK, L2 Linux driver development of AI/ML enabled NICs ### Technical Lead -1,2 @ Cisco Jan 2005 – Jan 2022 | United States Routing, Switching, Wirelesss and IOT SoC platform bringup and software development. Enterprise routing and switching platform drivers development. SoC based Line cards bring up and driver development - T1E1, T3E3, Multi GigEthernet, 3GPP/HSPA, Cable Vendor(Qualcomm, Marvel, Broadcom) Linux 2.6.32, 3.14 BSP integration and ARMV7 ARMV8 Platform OS bring up FPGA and Secure boot loaders bring up. ### Software Developer @ None Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Jose, California, United States Short stints at Automotive Startups Rivian, Motiv power systems and Citrix. Worked on TI Cc26xx mcu bringup and firmware development for way finding solutions. NXP imx ARMV8 board bring up for Rivians Infotainment drivers dashboard CAN bus telemetry streaming from Imx to AWS at Motiv. Citrix Netscaler platform and openssl FIPS support. ### Software Engineer @ ipunity Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 | Milpitas, CA • IPunity Media server, MGCP/SIP Media gateway, Web conferencing products. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Wipro Jan 2000 – Jan 2003 | San Jose, California, United States Worked as a contractor for Cisco routing business unit as a client during Stratacom acquisition. VoIP solutions. -H323, SIP, MGCP Gateway ## Education ### Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) in Computer Science Sri Venkateswara University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/damodharamammepalli --- Source: https://flows.cv/damodharam JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/damodharam/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12