About

Dau Hong Quan

Embedded Software Engineer

📧 quandau199@email.com

📱 (+84) 348204788

Ha Noi, Viet Nam

Professional Summary

Passionate Embedded Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience developing high-quality, reliable and performant embedded systems. Proficient in C/C++ Programming, Embededed Linux and OS with strong focus on advanced real-time and high performance systems. My career highlight includes designing, developing the architecture and deployment of high-efficiency embedded devices for 4G/5G Radio Network Access in telecomuniations.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, Shell Script

Protocols & Interface: UART, I2C, SPI, PCIe, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Network OSI, GPIO, Timer, Watchdog, Interrupts, DMA

Embedded Linux: Toolchains (GCC, libaries), Build system (Yocto, Make/CMake), Bootloader(U-Boot), Kernel, RootFS.

Operating System: Device Tree, Device Driver, Process/Memory/Time/Interrupt/Performance/Scheduling/Sync Management, Realtime Linux, System Call.

Debugging: JTAG/SWD, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, gdb, ftrace, perf tools, kdump

Tools: Git, CI/CD, JIRA

Others: RTOS, DPDK

Professional Experience

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Viettel High Tech

Oct 2023 - Present

Lead Open RAN Synchronization plane architecture for gNodeB devices includes Base Band Unit and Radio Remote Unit, using GNSS/PTP IEEE 1588/SyncE technologies.
Integrated Qualcomm’s L1 Accelation Card (ARM Based) into Base Band Unit, thereby improving throughput, capacity and reducing costs of gNodeB.
Debugging BBU Kernel crashes, hang issues using kdump, ftrace and perf ultility.
Optimizing power consumption for gNodeB devices by CPU frequency/governor policies and CPU P-State/C-State mechanism.
Mentored junior engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical workshops

Junior Embedded Software Engineer | Viettel High Tech

Oct 2019 - Oct 2023

Developed a high-speed inteface between Base Band Unit (BBU) and Transfer Card via PCIe and DMA
Deployed realtime Linux kernel for BBU, configured the OS to achieve the realtime requirements.
Customized distro for BBU including ISO installer, systemd and rpm packages for 5G software.

Embedded Software Intern | Viettel Network Technologies Center (VTTEK)

Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

Approached Embedded Linux System with Xilinx’s Zynq SoC including porting bootloader/kernel/rootfs and writing basic platform device drivers.
Evaluating Maxim’s Predistortion solution for Remote Radio Unit

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Informatics

Hanoi University of Science and Technology | Vietnam
Graduated: May 2019
GPA: 3.4/4.0

Certifications & Awards

Patent: US11683771B2 - “Method and apparatus for data frame synchronization of 5G base station” (2021)

Additional Information

Languages: Vietnamese (Native), English (Intermediate - TOEIC IIG 840), French (Beginner - B1)