Nat Duca
Director Of Graphics System Software at NVIDIA
Menlo Park, California, United States
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Top SchoolNat Duca is a graphics systems leader with 15 years of experience building high-performance GPU and compositor software for products used by millions. Currently Director of Graphics System Software at NVIDIA, he previously spent over a decade at Google advancing Chrome GPU/ compositor performance, telemetry, and Android graphics features like ANGLE, Vulkan, and high-refresh-rate display work. His background spans tools and diagnostics—Intel Graphics Performance Analyzer, Android Systrace, and graphics debuggers from his Johns Hopkins research—so he blends deep systems engineering with product-facing instrumentation. Known for pragmatic engineering that targets “jank-free” user experiences, he moves fluidly between low-level renderer work and large-scale platform initiatives. Based in Menlo Park, he brings both research roots and long-term industry impact to GPU tooling and performance engineering.
16 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
Github Skills (60)
lighthouse10
vulkan10
use-http10
audit10
chromium10
glsl10
performance-analysis10
chrome10
android10
js10
hlsl10
frontend10
auditing10
editing10
developer-tools10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
natduca/dotfiles
Feb 2015 - Jun 2026
Contributions:24 pushes in 11 years 5 months
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