Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar

Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar has a diverse work experience in the field of virtualization and engineering. Pranavkumar currently holds the position of Senior Principal Engineer at EdgeQ Inc., where they have been since 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Visteon Corporation from 2016 to 2020, starting as a Specialist (Virtualization)/Principal Engineer and leading projects involving virtualization and Linux, QNX BSP. Pranavkumar also has experience in open-source contributions to XEN, KVM, QEMU, Libvirt, and VIRTIO during their tenure at AppliedMicro from 2009 to 2016. At AppliedMicro, they held positions such as Senior Staff Engineer and Staff Engineer, where they worked on various projects related to ARMv8-based SoCs and PowerPC. Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar also had a stint at Linaro from 2012 to 2015 as a Linaro Enterpise Group (LEG) assignee from APM - Virtualization Team, focusing on ARMv8 virtualization technologies. Additionally, they worked at Calsoft from 2006 to 2009 as a Principal Engineer, contributing to projects involving IO virtualization, iSCSI acceleration, and iSCSI Target in the Linux Kernel.

Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Pranavkumar attended the university from 2002 to 2006.