Daniele Spampinato
Senior Engineer - System Architecture at Axelera AI
Sesto Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy
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Top SchoolDaniele Spampinato is a Senior Engineer in System Architecture with 13 years of experience designing domain-specific code generators and high-performance computing workflows. Currently at Axelera AI after a research-rich tenure as Principal Researcher at Huawei and multiple roles at Carnegie Mellon’s SPIRAL team, he bridges academic rigor and production-grade system design. His PhD from ETH Zurich and work on projects like FFTX and active library code generation reflect deep expertise in spectral methods, backend optimization, and exascale-ready tooling. Daniele’s focus is helping scientists express domain ideas while automating efficient, hardware-aware implementations—an approach that combines compiler-level thinking with practical deployment. Based in Tuscany, he brings an unusual mix of research leadership, hands-on code generation, and operational experience across industry and top research labs.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Politecnico di MilanoDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at ETH ZurichNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Italian, English, Spanish, German, French
Github Skills (12)
vscode5
vscode-extension5
machine-learning4
jupyter4
parallel-processing3
roofline3
graph-algorithms2
visualization2
graph2
language-design1
high-performance1
jupyter-extension1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
danielesgit/slingen
Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
GeorgOfenbeck/perfplot
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
Contributions:22 commits in 1 month
performancerooflineplotsvisualization
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