Joonas Lahtinen is a GPU Software Architect with 12+ years of experience building and shaping graphics and embedded systems from low-level kernel drivers to team and project leadership. Currently at Intel, he co-maintains key parts of the upstream Linux i915 driver—memory management and command submission—and has influenced architectures for Intel Iris Xe, Arc, and the GPU Max series used in exascale-class systems. He excels at working across software and organizational layers, moving seamlessly between hands-on implementation, architecture, and people management. A longtime open source enthusiast, he has shepherded virtualization features like GVT-g upstream and contributed broadly to the Intel open graphics stack and related projects. Based in Rovaniemi, Finland, he combines deep technical rigor with an appetite for bleeding-edge technology and pragmatic product delivery.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at Lapland University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science, Approbatur Studies in Computer Sciences, Master of Science, Approbatur Studies in Computer Sciences at Oulu Open University
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