Ian Taras
Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Cerebras
Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Taras is a Senior Member of Technical Staff with 11 years of experience building tools and systems at the intersection of hardware and software, currently focused on accelerator and ML systems at Cerebras. He has driven compiler and architecture exploration work across industry leaders including Micron, AMD/Xilinx, and Untether AI, pairing research-grade algorithms for physical synthesis with practical FPGA and accelerator deployments. Ian holds an M.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto and has a track record of moving ideas from academic research to production-grade software. He contributes to open-source toolchains and compiler technologies and is comfortable spanning low-level hardware-aware compilers to system software for AI/ML workloads. Colleagues rely on his blend of rigorous algorithmic thinking and hands-on engineering to optimize end-to-end tool flows that are both performant and portable. Based in Virginia, he brings a rare combination of academic depth and cross-company breadth in domain-specific accelerator toolchains.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Science (B.E.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Science (B.E.Sc.) Computer Engineering at Western UniversityMaster of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Github Skills (14)
xilinx9
bit9
vivado9
circuit9
stream8
fpga8
bitstream7
fuzzer7
llvm7
unikernel7
bazel6
toolchain6
vue5
compiler4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
isi-rcg/spicy
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
Hot & Spicy tool suite
Contributions:14 commits, 4 PRs, 10 pushes in 5 months
vuesuite
itaras20/circt
Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
Circuit IR Compilers and Tools
Contributions:11 pushes, 8 branches in 4 days
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