Matt Porter
CTO at Konsulko Group
Wadsworth, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Porter is a veteran Embedded Linux engineer and CTO with over 20 years of hands-on experience designing kernel, firmware, driver, and middleware solutions across automotive, networking, defense, and consumer markets. He has a deep track record of upstream contributions and maintainership in the Linux kernel—particularly for PowerPC, RapidIO, and TI EDMA—and has led platform bring-ups and driver upstreaming for major vendors like Broadcom and Texas Instruments. At Konsulko Group he architects FOSS/Linux-based products for automotive and connected devices, blending technical leadership with practical product delivery. Known for mentoring engineers in upstream processes and introducing Agile practices early in organizations, he pairs low-level systems expertise with team and process leadership. Based in Wadsworth, Ohio, he also brings unusual breadth across architectures (ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, M68K) and long-running experience porting and maintaining platforms in mainline Linux.
15 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Electrical Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S. Electrical Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (95)
beagleboard10
linux10
kernel10
matrix9
daemon9
device-tree9
open-hardware8
audio8
systemd8
flask8
testing8
hardware8
overlays8
meta8
kaios8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ohporter/bdi_configs
Mar 2011 - Mar 2013
Contributions:2 commits in 2 years
konsulko/meta-rcar
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 4 pushes, 5 branches in 8 days
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