About

Arpit Langalia is an experienced Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm with over 5.5 years of experience in Graphics and Embedded domains. He has a strong background in profiling GPU cores, Linux graphics driver development, and API support for graphics drivers. Arpit has expertise in developing new extensions support, features, optimizations, and bug fixing for OpenGL ES and OpenGL SC APIs. He is also skilled in pre-silicon HW validation and top-level software debugging of the new GPUs. Arpit has knowledge of Functional Safety (FuSa) specifications of ISO 26262 standard and has implemented graphics driver using MISRA-C coding standard for automobile industries. He has also worked on Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality applications development and Embedded application development. Arpit is proficient in programming with C/C++ and shell scripting. Currently, Arpit is working at Qualcomm as a Senior Software Engineer. In the past, he has worked at Imagination Technologies as a Software Design Engineer. At Imagination Technologies, he was responsible for Safety Critical Graphics Driver Development to support OpenGL SC for ASIL B PowerVR GPU cores. He also designed and developed graphics driver for Automotive industries using MISRA-C standards and considering Functional Safety (FuSa). Arpit has also worked on OpenGL ES driver development team at Imagination Technologies, where he supported new extensions, feature development, and bug fixing for OpenGL ES API. He also worked on driver optimizations for tessellation to overcome HW bottle-neck and performance tuning by distributing load over CPU and GPU. Arpit holds a Master of Technology (MTech) degree in Embedded Systems from Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication from Government Engineering College, Bhavnagar - affiliated with Gujarat Technological University. He has relevant experience of 6.86 years and is skilled in Software Engineering and C.