Rahul Pathak
Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolRahul Pathak is a Senior Staff Engineer with nine years’ experience architecting low-level platform software, currently focused on RISC-V CPU architecture, firmware/bootloaders, and CPU power and performance management at Qualcomm. He combines deep Linux kernel and device driver expertise with hands-on firmware work and cross-domain platform management (RPMI), having previously led similar initiatives at Ventana and in automotive IVI/ADAS systems. Rahul programs in C, Python and Rust and has a track record of shipping end-to-end embedded solutions that bridge low-cost hardware, image processing and deep learning—examples include image perceptual hashing, OCR automation and multi-threaded flashing tools for production lines. Comfortable working across firmware, kernel and cloud-connected features (Alexa/AWS), he brings both systems-level rigor and product delivery experience to complex, performance-sensitive platforms.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
SSC Mathematics Biology, SSC Mathematics Biology at Army School AgraPost Graduate Diploma Embedded Systems Design, Post Graduate Diploma Embedded Systems Design at CDAC- Advanced Computing Training School, BangaloreNanodegree Computer Vision, Nanodegree Computer Vision at UdacityBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics & Communication Embedded Systems, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics & Communication Embedded Systems at Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Hindi, English
Github Skills (97)
stylus10
lua10
risc10
vscode10
ide10
neovim10
editor9
latex9
cli9
boost9
messaging9
interoperability9
vim9
nvim9
electron9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
ventanamicro/qemu
Mar 2022 - Mar 2025
Official QEMU mirror. Please see http://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch for how to submit changes to QEMU. Pull Requests are ignored. Please only use release tarballs from the QEMU website.
Contributions:77 pushes, 21 branches in 3 years
linuxtarballsqemusubmitpull-requests
pathakraul/riscv-rpmi
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025
RISC-V Platform Management Interface Specification
Contributions:121 pushes, 49 branches, 2 comments in 1 year 3 months
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