Alexander Pöppl is a Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer with a decade of experience specializing in high-performance computing, performance engineering, and hardware-software co-design. He holds a doctoral background from Technische Universität München and has published eight peer-reviewed papers while supervising multiple B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses and designing numerous HPC courses and labs. At Intel he applies research-honed skills in actor-based runtimes and many-core optimizations to production-scale software, building on prior work that integrated actor libraries with UPC++ and X10 and demonstrated measurable gains on many-core clusters. His hands-on research stays (including at Berkeley Lab) produced scalable actor libraries used in tsunami proxy applications, highlighting an uncommon blend of academic rigor and practical systems engineering. Colleagues know him for bridging interdisciplinary teams—from compilers and OS to IC design—and for turning complex HPC concepts into teachable courses and reusable software.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. nat., Informatics, Dr. rer. nat., Informatics at Technische Universität München
An Education-Oriented Code for Parallel Tsunami Simulation
Contributions:22 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 21 days
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Alexander Pöppl - Software Enabling And Optimization Engineer