Pankaj Bharadiya
Principle Software Engineer at Microsoft
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Top SchoolPankaj Bharadiya is a Principal Software Engineer based in Hyderabad with 14 years of deep embedded systems and Linux/Android platform expertise, now leading firmware and system integration efforts at Microsoft. He has a strong track record in Linux kernel and driver development—particularly display and audio stacks—and has contributed upstream kernel patches and production-quality deliverables at Intel and TI. His work spans board bring-up, HALs, Bluetooth and SPI abstractions, and novel features like hardware-accelerated integer scaling for retro gaming, reflecting both low-level craftsmanship and product-focused design. A mentor and team-builder, he has repeatedly moved complex embedded projects from prototype to maintainable releases and has presented technical talks to developer communities. His background in MS Software Systems and BE in Electronics underpins a blend of academic rigor and hands-on engineering across mobile, consumer, and industrial platforms.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Science College NandedMaster of Science (MS), Software systems, Master of Science (MS), Software systems at Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceB.E, Electronics and Tele-communication, B.E, Electronics and Tele-communication at Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded
Github Skills (45)
distro10
drm10
bitbake10
upstream10
freebsd10
linux10
zen10
linux-kernel10
kernel10
manjaro10
driver10
alsa10
amdgpu10
linux-distribution9
busybox9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Furkanprlk/rowboat
Nov 2011 - Jan 2014
Contributions:37 commits in 2 years 2 months
bpankajl/tinyalsa
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:1 push, 4 branches in 1 day
kerneltiny-librarytinylinuxlinux-kernel
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