Harsha Gupta
Senior Staff Engineer at Google
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarsha Gupta is a Senior Staff Engineer based in California with over 18 years of deep systems and audio engineering experience, currently driving audio architecture at Google. He led Chrome audio software at Intel, managing teams of 8–10 engineers and delivering end-to-end audio solutions for Intel x86 Chromebooks, including codec integration, DSP acceleration, and NHLT firmware tweaks. His background spans Linux kernel device drivers, firmware (coreboot contributions adding support for MAX98927/MAX98373 codecs), and Hyper-V kernel validation at Microsoft, giving him rare cross-platform expertise from firmware to cloud. Known for shipping ALSA drivers into mainline and enabling OEM-scalable audio features, he combines hands-on kernel work with strategic architecture and proof-of-concept execution.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MSC software engineering, MSC software engineering at PSG College of Technology
Github Skills (16)
firmware10
c1710
embedded10
device-tree10
c1110
sys10
boot10
codec10
acpi10
computer-architecture9
architecture9
intel9
i2c9
cpu-architecture9
c-programming8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
coreboot/coreboot
Jun 2016 - May 2018
Read-only mirror of https://review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git. We don't handle Pull Requests.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:23 commits in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Harsha primarily contributes to the coreboot firmware for Intel platforms, focusing on audio subsystem integration. They added support for audio codecs like MAX98927 and MAX98373, implementing drivers and device tree entries. These changes include configuring audio parameters, such as sampling rates, and incorporating IV feedback for improved audio quality. They also modified existing NHLT (Negotiated Hardware Link Table) files, demonstrating expertise in firmware and audio hardware integration.
corebootfirmwarereviewpull-requestsbootloader
plbossart/sound
Oct 2014 - Jan 2018
linux sound subsystem tree
Contributions:32 commits in 3 years 3 months
claplinuxsubsystemaudiomusic
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