Ghufran Javaid

Senior Software Engineer at Arm

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Ghufran Javaid is a Senior Software Engineer based in Cambridge, UK, with seven years of hands-on experience building systems at Arm and Mentor Graphics. He brings deep expertise in Java and C++ and practical familiarity with Eclipse and Ruby, shaped by a Computer Science degree from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences and further MS-level study at LUMS. At Arm he focuses on complex software problems likely involving performance-sensitive and embedded-friendly code, drawing on prior senior roles at Mentor Graphics. Colleagues know him for blending disciplined engineering practices with low-level language fluency to deliver reliable, maintainable systems. He combines academic grounding with industry longevity, making him effective at bridging research ideas and production constraints. Outside core tooling he tends to favor pragmatic solutions over trend-chasing, which helps teams ship robust features on schedule.
code7 years of coding experience
job5 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at Lahore University of Management Sciences
bookBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
languagesEnglish, Urdu
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Github Skills (15)

compressor10
openframeworks10
astc10
encoder10
data-format9
image-compression9
texture9
compression9
arm8
scalable8
sdk8
java7
opengl-es6
android6
opengl6

Programming languages (2)

CSSC

Github contributions (5)

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ghufranjavaid/astc-encoder

Jun 2020 - Jun 2020

This is the official repository for the Arm ASTC Encoder, a texture compressor for the Adaptive Scalable Texture Compression data format.
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 day
scalableadaptivecompressioncompressordata-format
OpenGL ES SDK for Android
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
opengl-esandroidsdkopengljava
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Ghufran Javaid - Senior Software Engineer at Arm