Haichen Li
Senior Staff Machine Learning Compiler Engineer at Rivian
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolHaichen Li is a Senior Staff Machine Learning Compiler Engineer based in San Jose with 11 years of experience building performant ML systems and compilers for production workloads. With a Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry and an MS in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon, he brings a rare mix of deep scientific modeling and practical ML systems expertise. He progressed through engineering roles at Annapurna Labs before joining Rivian to lead compiler efforts that bridge research models and embedded/edge deployment. Haichen focuses on optimizing deep learning applications end-to-end, from algorithmic improvements to low-level code generation and hardware-aware optimizations. Colleagues describe him as someone who translates complex numerical research into reliable, shipping software while keeping an eye for subtle performance bottlenecks. He combines academic rigor with hands-on production engineering to speed model inference on constrained platforms.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (27)
aws-services10
python10
machine-learning10
natural-language-understanding10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
chips10
google10
neural-network10
data-science9
ml9
natural-language-processing9
deep-neural-networks9
nlp9
aws8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
spring01/drlbox
May 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:421 commits, 235 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
spring01/MatPsi2
Jan 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:46 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 9 months
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