Dhinakaran Pandiyan
Software Engineer at Apple
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDhinakaran Pandiyan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience blending deep systems engineering and product management across Linux, GPU drivers, and firmware. He currently contributes to Linux development at Apple after leading GPU software roadmaps at Intel, where he drove cross-functional prioritization and end-to-end execution for ML inference, cloud gaming, media transcode and VDI stacks. His background includes hands-on kernel and display driver work, open-source upstream contributions, and research in computer architecture and energy characterization from his MS at Arizona State. Comfortable shifting between implementation and strategy, he has a proven track record of aligning marketing, firmware, OS drivers and libraries to deliver complex hardware-accelerated software. One non-obvious strength is his history of building tooling and metrics for program quality and schedule predictability, reflecting a data-driven approach to delivery. Based in the United States, he brings both low-level technical depth and product-level decision-making to platform engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Engineering, Master’s Degree Computer Engineering at Arizona State UniversityBachelor of Engineering (BE) Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Electronics and Communication Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Github Skills (37)
drm9
linux-distribution9
busybox9
linux-kernel9
linux9
distro9
pulseaudio9
clap9
audio9
subsystem9
kernel9
driver9
music8
manjaro8
raspberry8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dhnkrn/drm-tip
Dec 2016 - Sep 2019
Contributions:12 pushes, 27 branches in 2 years 10 months
drmnightlytrees
dhnkrn/Traffic-Sign-Classifier
Apr 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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