Adam Bodnar
Software Engineer at Apple
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Bodnar is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in graphics, rendering, and low-level performance engineering. He has worked across major graphics stacks at Google (plumbing Android graphics drivers) and now at Apple, and contributed to the well-known open-source graphics debugger GAPID by improving trace handling, Perfetto integration, and adding replay profiling with GPU counters. His background includes shader and photogrammetry tool development at OTOY and real-time engineering at Disney Interactive, reflecting a rare blend of rendering theory and production systems. Trained in mathematics and computer science at Colorado School of Mines, he brings analytical rigor to performance-sensitive code. Colleagues rely on him to stabilize complex toolchains and surface actionable diagnostics from noisy device traces. He’s comfortable operating at the intersection of tooling, profiling, and graphics hardware, often solving subtle file-access and instrumentation issues that other engineers overlook.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science at Colorado School of Mines
Github Skills (13)
debugging10
vulkan10
debug10
go10
opengl-es10
gpgpu10
gpu10
performance-optimization10
profiling10
graphic9
android9
cprogramming-language7
c-language7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
google/gapid
Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
Graphics API Debugger
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Performance Engineer
Back-end Developer & Performance EngineerContributions:26 commits, 32 PRs, 14 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily focused on improving the performance and stability of the graphics API debugger. They addressed issues related to trace handling, specifically optimizing the process of retrieving and managing traces from devices. Key contributions involved modifying Perfetto integration to resolve file access problems and enhance error reporting within the debugger's UI. Additionally, the user implemented replay profiling capabilities by integrating GPU counter data, optimizing replay functionalities and integrating it into the system.
apiopenglesreplaywindowslinux
apbodnar/apbodnar.github.io
Jul 2015 - Sep 2020
Contributions:33 commits, 64 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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