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Vishal Adodariya

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished BIOS Team Lead with extensive experience in firmware development and architecture. Adept at driving innovative solutions, enhancing system performance, and leading teams to success. Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization to leverage my expertise in BIOS and firmware to contribute to impactful projects and organizational growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior BIOS Engineer

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
2013.10 - Current
  • Led a team of 10+ engineers to achieve a 50% reduction in open bug count for the uncore domain.
  • Collaborated closely with the RTL validation team to develop a standardized interface for pre-SOC IP validation, enhancing design quality and efficiency.
  • Pioneered proof-of-concept initiatives to optimize BIOS responsiveness, reduce BIOS size, and deliver substantial cost savings to customers.
  • As design team lead worked with BIOS program team to Implement a branching strategy to streamline development, improve code quality, and facilitate efficient collaboration among team members.
  • Defined the architecture and designed BIOS interfaces across all upcoming client platforms. Reviewed requirements and came up with an implementation plan for uncore IP.
  • Successfully led power-on (PO) activities for multiple SOCs, ensuring seamless silicon boot-up.
  • Played a pivotal role in first-time silicon power-on and feature enablement, earning over 30 departmental awards for exceptional debug support.
  • Implemented a restructured IP codebase to enhance reusability across product generations.
  • As IP owner for PCIe, DMI, and Memory Map, proactively delivered key features ahead of schedule to accelerate code completion.
  • Enabled Thunderbolt-3 integration on Intel platforms and contributed to discrete Thunderbolt development across multiple CPU generations.
  • Managed RVP board configuration and owned board PO activities, ensuring optimal setup and successful power-on processes.

Graduate Technical Intern

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
2012.06 - 2013.05
  • BIOS development and debug on Intel Client reference platforms
  • Worked on internal soft strap management tool.

Education

Master of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Nirma University
Gujrat, India
06.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM)
Gujrat, India
06.2010

Skills

  • C, ASM, ACPI source language programming
  • Strong communication skills
  • UEFI firmware programming experience
  • Good multitasking and prioritization abilities

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Awarded multiple departmental recognitions for consistently delivering high-quality BIOS and providing exceptional debug support.
  • Presented Thunderbolt graphics hotplug feature to internal teams.
  • Contributed to the company's knowledge base through technical paper publications.
  • Developed comprehensive whitepapers and technical advisory documents.

Timeline

Senior BIOS Engineer

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
2013.10 - Current

Graduate Technical Intern

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd
2012.06 - 2013.05

Master of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Nirma University

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM)
Vishal Adodariya