Amirali Sharifian
Senior MTS, Advanced Technology at Cerebras Systems
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area Canada
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Top SchoolAmirali Sharifian is a Senior MTS in Advanced Technology with 11 years of experience designing programming languages and compiler stacks for AI processors. He has built and maintained custom LLVM backends for multiple AI and wireless accelerators, including sole ownership of Untether AI’s compiler backend and ongoing work at Cerebras Systems. His background blends academic research—developing µIR for HLS and FPGA accelerators during a PhD—with practical compiler engineering and EDA scheduling improvements in industry. Based in Greater Vancouver, he brings deep expertise in low-level compilation, architecture-aware analysis passes, and turning high-level programs into efficient hardware implementations. An under-the-radar strength is his ability to move between research prototypes and production-ready compiler toolchains, making him effective at shipping complex, hardware-specific software.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering at Isfahan University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
Github Skills (19)
dpi10
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simulation9
soc9
verilator9
chisel9
cpp8
risc-v8
superscalar7
hardware7
scala7
agile7
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llvm6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
amsharifian/amsharifian.github.io
Aug 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:50 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
sfu-arch/TAPAS
Mar 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:146 commits, 4 pushes, 2 comments in 1 year 6 months
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