Ian Graves
Principal Software Engineer at Intellirent
Kansas City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Graves is a Principal Software Engineer with 15 years of experience who combines deep academic expertise in programming languages and compilers with practical systems engineering across enterprise and startup environments. He holds a PhD focused on Haskell-to-hardware synthesis and was a contributor to the ReWire Haskell-to-VHDL compiler, driving tools that make FPGAs more accessible to software developers. Ian has built runtime compilers and full-stack features at companies including Intel, EquipmentShare, and Oracle, and now leads engineering at Intellirent while serving in local government as a two-term city council member. He brings a rare blend of research rigor and production delivery, often translating formal language ideas into usable tooling and integrations. Based in the Kansas City area, he also contributes to civic and nonprofit governance, reflecting a commitment to community impact beyond code.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
IB Diploma, IB Diploma at International BaccalaureateUniversity of Missouri
English, Spanish
Github Skills (39)
jvm10
java10
openjdk10
hackage8
servant8
subset8
union8
sandbox7
asic7
querying7
cabal7
monads6
haskell6
vhdl6
recurrence5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
igraves/monad-resumption
Oct 2013 - Sep 2019
Resumption and Reactive-Resumption Monads for the Haskell programming language.
Contributions:36 commits, 4 PRs, 14 pushes in 6 years
functional-programminghaskellcabalmonadsfrp
igraves/jdk
Sep 2020 - Mar 2025
JDK main-line development
Contributions:170 pushes, 36 branches in 4 years 7 months
javajvmjdk
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