I am Anuj Kumar, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in camera and imaging, algorithms, and video processing. I have over a decade of experience building and optimizing media pipelines, WebRTC-based conferencing, and GPU-accelerated image and video processing across embedded and cloud platforms. I enjoy mentoring teams, delivering reliable software, and exploring cutting-edge technologies like AI-based video enhancement, NPUs, and secure media architectures. I thrive in challenging environments where thoughtful design and collaboration drive business outcomes.

I am Anuj Kumar, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in camera and imaging, algorithms, and video processing. I have over a decade of experience building and optimizing media pipelines, WebRTC-based conferencing, and GPU-accelerated image and video processing across embedded and cloud platforms. I enjoy mentoring teams, delivering reliable software, and exploring cutting-edge technologies like AI-based video enhancement, NPUs, and secure media architectures. I thrive in challenging environments where thoughtful design and collaboration drive business outcomes.

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I am Anuj Kumar, a Senior Software Engineer specializing in camera and imaging, algorithms, and video processing. I have over a decade of experience building and optimizing media pipelines, WebRTC-based conferencing, and GPU-accelerated image and video processing across embedded and cloud platforms.

I enjoy mentoring teams, delivering reliable software, and exploring cutting-edge technologies like AI-based video enhancement, NPUs, and secure media architectures. I thrive in challenging environments where thoughtful design and collaboration drive business outcomes.

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Experience Level

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Expert
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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at KATIM
July 1, 2022 - Present
Working on enhancing Video Conference experience with media security and scaling conference capability for company's in-built WebRTC-based conferencing solution. Implemented End-to-End Encryption using SFrame with key rotation; integrated VP9 codec and Medooze SFU; created a load testing framework for real-time media and developed objective audio/video quality metrics.
Senior System Software Engineer at NVIDIA Graphics Pvt Ltd
July 1, 2022 - October 16, 2025
Designed and implemented multimedia pipelines for NVIDIA AI cloud platform, enabling GStreamer-based video processing for conferencing backend. Implemented GStreamer plugins for Noise Reduction, Virtual Background, Artifact Reduction and Super Resolution; led end-to-end pipeline development with UDP/RTSP/WebRTC and RTMP; enhanced inter-service communication via gRPC and optimized performance with asynchronous patterns.
Embedded SDE 2 at Amazon Development Center / Amazon Go
August 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025
Enhanced camera capability in Amazon Go store; contributed to embedded software features for camera systems and related edge processing.
Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor India Research
July 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025
Design and development of NPU and deep learning framework for Exynos chipsets. Implemented load balancing of AI inference across multiple cores of NPU, DSP and GPU to achieve real-time inference with live camera (80–120 FPS). Built camera application showcasing Exynos hardware capabilities across heterogeneous compute resources.
Senior Engineer at Qualcomm India Pvt. Ltd.
November 1, 2019 - October 16, 2025
Worked on Qualcomm camera chipsets simulator and ISP pipeline for SDM 845/855/865 (Spectra Simulator). Developed a generic ISP simulator and image quality tuning tools; improved simulator performance with parallelization (OpenCL/OpenMP); built regression tools to analyze bit-exactness (Pixel BET/Register BET) for HW-validation with spectra simulator; mentored new team members.
Lead Engineer at Samsung R&D Institute
September 1, 2016 - October 16, 2025
Dynamic leadership in Android camera framework, development of Dual Camera framework and real-time image processing with OpenGLES2.0 and ARM Neon intrinsics. Led research in high-performance real-time image effects and beauty face algorithm development for selfie capture. Implemented Pro Mode, PIP/ Dual Camera features, and a modular downloadable filter interface for third-party extensions; delivered real-time image filters at 24 fps with performance optimizations.

Education

B.Tech at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Prayagraj, UP, India
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Patent US14846208: Image Display Apparatus and Image Display Method for Camera Devices
January 11, 2030 - October 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Telecommunications