Ekaterina Romanova
Staff Compiler Engineer at Sony Computer Entertainment America
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolEkaterina Romanova is a Staff Compiler Engineer based in San Jose with over 20 years of focused experience building and optimizing compilers for high-performance CPU targets. She has led CPU compiler development for PlayStation at Sony Computer Entertainment America and previously held senior compiler engineering roles at Hewlett Packard and Compaq, bringing deep expertise in low-level code generation and optimization. Her career traces back to early compiler work at Lanit-Tercom and a strong academic foundation with an MS in Computer Science from Saint Petersburg State University. Known for solving complex platform-specific performance challenges, she blends pragmatic engineering with thorough understanding of processor architectures. Colleagues rely on her for bringing production-quality compiler features from prototype to shipped product on console and enterprise systems. Despite a typically behind-the-scenes role, her work materially impacts runtime efficiency and developer tooling for large-scale software ecosystems.
5 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer science, MS, Computer science at Saint Petersburg State University
Github Skills (24)
caching10
modular10
software-design10
bitbake10
llvm10
openframeworks10
toolchain10
squashfs10
compiler10
clang10
linux9
multicore9
build-automation9
high-performance9
macos8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
romanova-ekaterina/fastbuild
Aug 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
romanova-ekaterina/llvm-project
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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