Aakarsh Jain
Senior Lead Software Engineer @ Qualcomm | Linux device driver
- Role
- Senior Lead Engineer at Qualcomm
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Aakarsh Jain
Embedded software engineer with over 7years of experience in Linux kernel development and multimedia systems, focusing on GPU, V4L2 and VB2 frameworks. Actively contributing to Linux kernel Mainline community particularly in enhancing the s5p-mfc video codec IP.LKML: https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Atorvalds%2Flinux+aakarsh & type=commitsKey Contributions and Experience:o Led Pre-Silicon validation and Post-Silicon board bring-up activities.o Involved in M0+ bootloader bring-up.o Designed and developed bare-metal functional test cases for Mali GPU, validating complex compute workloads. o Involved in end-to-end validation of video encoder/decoder software stacks, from low-level drivers to system integration.o Developed a Linux device driver for periodic DDR memory integrity checks.o Developed HEVC Linux drivers for Automotive SoC platforms, implementing new features and performance enhancements.o Fixed critical kernel issues, system crashes, and mass production challenges, associated with codec drivers. o Experienced with Emulation tool (Synopsys Zebu). o Basic experience with RTL waveform analysis using Verdi.o Ported OpenWrt to Raspberry Pi 3.o Provided support for the bring-up of the TI Jacinto7 SoC using QNX.
Experience
Senior Lead Engineer
Aug 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Software development for AI Inference Accelerator | Cloud AI - Host Software | Linux device driver
Education
St. Theresa Sr. Sec. School, Kathgodam
XII
Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Technology , Electronics and Communication Engineering
2014 — 2018
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Embedded Systems and design
2018 — 2019
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