Ekko Chang

Ekko Chang has a diverse work experience in the software engineering field. Ekko started their career as a Software Engineer at CASwell, Inc. from September 2015 to September 2018. During this time, they developed Linux device drivers and utilities for production line validation. Ekko also worked on L3 networking using DPDK for Intel NIC and Mellanox NIC.

Starting from October 2018 until July 2020, Ekko worked as a Senior Software Engineer at QCT. In this role, they focused on 5G end-to-end architecture research and innovation, including O-RAN, 5G core network, and ONAP/OSM for orchestrator. Ekko also contributed to the ONAP opensource project and worked on application virtualization and containerization using OpenStack, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Since July 2020, Ekko has been working at LILEE Systems, where they started as a Software Engineer and then progressed to the position of Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead. As a Senior Software Engineer, they were responsible for the Linux wireless driver of LILEE's in-house Software Defined Radio (SDR). Ekko developed upper MAC protocol design and tools for protocol testing. In their current role as the Technical Lead, they are involved in new product development, specifically the new platform, PoE/Switch bring up, and control daemon implementation, along with functionality related to the network stack.

In addition to their professional experience, Ekko also worked on personal side projects. From 2011 to 2015, they developed a 2G GPS tracker for pigeons, utilizing the MediaTek MT2503D platform. Ekko also created a web portal for Taiwan SAKURA from 2014 to 2015, during their time in school, using C# and ASP for full-stack development.

Overall, Ekko Chang has a strong background in software engineering, with expertise in Linux device drivers, networking, 5G architecture, and personal project development.

Ekko Chang holds a Master's degree in Computer Science, which they acquired from Chaoyang University of Technology from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they earned their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same university from 2009 to 2013.