Sid Khimsara
Engineering Manager at Apple
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolSid Khimsara is an engineering leader with nine years of experience who currently manages teams at Apple after a long tenure leading principal engineering efforts at Qualcomm. He has deep expertise in firmware and architecture for computer vision accelerators, video codecs, and cross-disciplinary collaboration across hardware, verification, algorithms, and drivers to ship flagship SoC features. Sid combines hands-on embedded and mobile roots—from Android game development and BREW ecosystem work to early driver and Linux projects—with a track record of building and scaling global teams. He focuses on mentorship, cross-functional alignment, and instituting reusable APIs and firmware architectures that span smartphone, XR, IoT, and automotive domains. Known for fostering continuous improvement and knowledge sharing, he brings both strategic product influence and detailed technical stewardship to complex, multi-vertical projects. Based in San Diego, he also has research experience in wireless ad hoc routing, underscoring a long-standing interest in systems and networking fundamentals.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS Electrical and Computer Engineering, MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at San Diego State UniversityBE Electronics and Telecommunication, BE Electronics and Telecommunication at Savitribai Phule Pune University
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Github contributions (5)
ResourceHog/MLS-Training-Sessions
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes in 13 days
skhimsara/Titanic_Survivor_Kaggle_Challenge
Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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