Dmitry Sidorov
Compiler Engineer at AMD
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolDmitry Sidorov is a compiler engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in heterogeneous and high-performance computing, currently working on ROCm compiler development at AMD from Munich. He has deep expertise in SPIR-V/LLVM translation and SYCL offload stacks from his tenure at Intel, where he contributed MXFP types, cooperative matrix support, debug-info representation, and numerous SPIR-V extensions. An active contributor to Khronos projects, Dmitry implemented FPGA-specific loop attributes, blocking pipe instructions, and enriched SPIR-V headers with Intel extensions—work that bridges compiler back-ends and hardware-aware optimizations. His background in plasma physics and early research tools shows an unusual blend of experimental science and low-level systems programming, informing pragmatic, performance-conscious compiler design.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Plasma and High-Temperature Physics, Master's degree Plasma and High-Temperature Physics at Nizhny Novgorod State University
Github Skills (11)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
KhronosGroup/SPIRV-LLVM-Translator
May 2019 - Jan 2023
A tool and a library for bi-directional translation between SPIR-V and LLVM IR
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1839 reviews, 230 commits, 1476 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Dmitry's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the SPIR-V to LLVM IR translator, specifically adding support for FPGA-related features and instructions. They implemented support for FPGA loop attributes/pragmas, including loop control and memory access features. Furthermore, the user added new SPIR-V blocking pipe instructions and improved the translation of OpenCL and SYCL instructions. The user also made code improvements related to function parameter attributes and annotations.
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KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Headers
Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
SPIRV-Headers
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 reviews, 27 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Dmitry primarily contributes to the SPIRV-Headers repository by integrating and updating header files related to SPIR-V extensions, specifically those from Intel. Their work focuses on incorporating new features and definitions for various extensions, including floating-point controls, arbitrary precision floating-point and fixed-point operations, FPGA loop controls, FPGA invocation pipelining attributes, FPGA DSP control and runtime alignment attributes. These changes involve modifications to enums, definitions and capabilities within the SPIR-V specification.
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