# YUFEI LI

> Software Engineer

Location: Milpitas, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yufeili

Over 20 years of experience in Linux kernel, device drivers, and embedded systems, building reliable, high-performance platforms across networking and edge computing.

Specialize in board bring-up, zero-copy data path design, and system-level optimization for SD-WAN, BMC, and virtualization platforms. My work spans PCIe, I2C, SPI, CPLD, TPM, and data-plane acceleration technologies such as DPDK, SR-IOV, and VFIO.

I’m passionate about building efficient, low-latency embedded frameworks that bridge silicon, firmware, and software layers to deliver robust, production-grade systems.

Core Skills:
Linux Kernel & Drivers | Embedded Platform Bring-Up | DPDK / SR-IOV / VFIO | PCIe / I2C / SPI / CPLD / TPM | BMC & System Management | Zero-Copy Data Path | ARM / x86 / RISC-V | C/C++ / Go / Python

## Work Experience
### Principle Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks
Jan 2021 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States

### Member Of Technical Staff @ Edge Compute Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Santa Clara, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Cisco
Jan 2001 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer @ ESS Technology, Inc.
Jan 1999 – Jan 2001 | Fremont CA


## Education
### Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Missouri-Columbia


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yufei-li-ab7aba134

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Last updated: 2026-04-12