Adam Simpson
Systems Engineer at Apple
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Simpson is a systems engineer with 12 years of experience building high-performance computing infrastructure and containerized services, currently at Apple after a multi-year tenure at NVIDIA. He led NVIDIA’s Container Factory project, guiding a small team to design distributed, Rust-based services that advance HPC containerization. Prior to that he spent nearly a decade at Oak Ridge National Laboratory delivering custom C/C++/Python/CUDA solutions used by thousands of HPC researchers. With a master’s in physics, he brings a scientific approach to engineering, blending domain knowledge with low-level systems expertise. Comfortable across languages and stacks, he focuses on pragmatic, performance-driven designs that scale in production HPC environments. Less obvious: he routinely translates research-grade workflows into production tools, closing the gap between scientific computing needs and robust engineering.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Physics, Master's degree, Physics at University of Cincinnati
Github Skills (101)
parallel10
singularity-container10
reproducible-science10
singularity10
linux10
science10
container10
apptainer10
portability10
javascript9
rdma9
abstraction9
windows9
cloud-native9
hpc9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
olcf/SingularityTools
May 2017 - Mar 2018
A collection of tools and samples to facilitate Singularity usage on OLCF resources
Contributions:279 commits, 4 PRs, 224 pushes in 9 months
singularity
AdamSimpson/SPH
Dec 2013 - Mar 2017
Interactive parallel fluid dynamics
Contributions:167 commits, 3 PRs, 36 pushes in 3 years 3 months
fluid-dynamics
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