Alessandra Simmons
Compiler Development Intern at AMD
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlessandra Simmons is a compiler and programming languages enthusiast pursuing a BS in Computer Science and Philosophy at Northeastern University, currently working as a Compiler Development Intern at AMD contributing to Comgr and upstream LLVM. She combines practical systems experience—ranging from GPU compiler object management to desktop 3D-printing slicer algorithms at Formlabs—with research in computer architecture and compilers. Comfortable in Rust and Lean, she brings a formal-methods mindset (Curry–Howard influenced) to pragmatic engineering problems and maintains strong academic performance (3.79 GPA). Based in Boston, she has eight years of hands-on experience across internships, research assistantships, and teaching, and she seeks collaborations that blend PL theory with real-world compiler toolchains.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
West Chester Henderson High SchoolBachelor's degree, Computer Science and Philosophy, 3.79/4.0 GPA (current), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Philosophy, 3.79/4.0 GPA (current) at Northeastern University
Github Skills (89)
epsilon10
calculator10
photo-editor10
omega10
image-manipulation10
node-graph10
interval-arithmetic9
procedural9
image-processing9
graphic-design9
cas9
evolution9
operating-system8
std8
issue-tracking8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
nw-rs/citrus-cas
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
CAS (Computer Algebra System) written in Rust for no_std environments.
Contributions:16 reviews, 112 commits, 64 PRs in 6 months
stdcomputer-algebra-systemrustno-stdcalculator
MixedMatched/epub2m4b
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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