Summary
Cade Brown is a CUDA Math Library Engineer at NVIDIA with 11 years of software and research experience focused on AI, high-performance computing, and numerical algorithms. He built and optimized GPU-accelerated math libraries (MAGMA, SLATE) for supercomputers, contributed to xSDK standards, and co-authored published performance studies on AMD GPUs with leaders like Jack Dongarra. Cade's background spans ML compiler work (MLIR, JAX, PyTorch), polyhedral code generation, and reproducible scientific ML platforms, reflecting a rare blend of low-level kernel optimization and higher-level ML systems. He began in academic HPC research at ORNL and UTK, where he also prototyped tools for automated debugging and large-scale code analysis. Outside of engineering he’s an avid musician and philosophy reader, interests that inform his creative approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
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Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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