Gail Lyons
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGail Lyons is a seasoned senior software engineer with over two decades of experience building low-level tooling, compilers, and runtime systems for high-performance and exascale computing. At Intel she led development of MPI-Lite on the Open Community Runtime, performance-tuned OpenMP threading for bare-metal runtimes, and contributed to a Fortran front end using LLVM, demonstrating deep expertise in parallel programming models and architecture-specific optimizations. Her earlier work includes sole development of the ATOM static instrumentation engine and significant additions to Intel Pin, including a popular low-overhead "Probe" mode, reflecting a rare blend of systems-level design and pragmatic engineering. Comfortable across C, C++ and Python on Linux/Unix/Windows, she pairs meticulous testing and bug-fixing discipline with a collaborative, consensus-driven approach. An understated strength is her ability to create programmatic source-to-source translation tools (using ROSE) to transform benchmarks and enable novel analyses, showing both tool-building and research-facing impact.
6 years of coding experience
42 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Boston University
Github Skills (6)
staging10
sycl10
oneapi10
intel10
llvm10
monorepo2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
glyons-intel/llvm
Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
Intel staging area for llvm.org contribution. Home for Intel LLVM-based projects.
Contributions:76 pushes, 26 branches in 11 months
inteloneapiacceleratorsstagingllvm
glyons-intel/llvm-test-suite
Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:5 pushes, 3 branches in 5 months
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