Ahmed Hussein
Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Urbana, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolAhmed Hussein is a software engineer and PhD-trained researcher with a decade of professional experience building compilers, runtimes, and memory management systems. Currently at NVIDIA and a committer on the Hadoop project, he blends research-grade expertise in garbage collection, concurrency, and static analysis with production engineering at scale. His work includes power-aware GC optimizations for Android, highlighting an uncommon focus on energy-efficient runtime design. Past roles span major labs and companies including Yahoo, Huawei, and Qualcomm, reflecting deep experience across infrastructure and mobile systems. Based in Urbana, Illinois, he pairs academic rigor with practical impact, translating compiler and VM research into deployable solutions.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering at Alexandria UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Purdue University
English, French, ArabicProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
fizous/etalondacapo
Jun 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:20 commits in 1 year 5 months
uc-hct/service-center
Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 3 branches in 21 days
centerservice-centersharingstandalonemicroservices
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