Ilya Kurdyukov is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in low-level optimization, SIMD/assembly, and image processing across diverse architectures. He has deep expertise porting and tuning codecs and media libraries (libjpeg-turbo, x264, ffmpeg, libaom, libvpx) to the Elbrus e2k platform and has maintained and patched hundreds of packages to enable compatibility. Ilya’s background spans CPU SIMD (SSE/AVX/NEON/HVX), GPGPU (OpenCL, DirectCompute), DSPs and custom accelerators, with notable wins in algorithmic speedups (e.g., 10x Smith-Waterman) and novel image-filtering techniques that preserve edge sharpness. He combines hands-on assembly-level problem solving with practical compiler bug discovery and workarounds—having reported over 100 compiler bugs—making him particularly effective where toolchains and exotic ISAs meet production software. Based in Novosibirsk, he brings a rare blend of systems-level craftsmanship and cross-platform portability that accelerates multimedia stacks on unconventional hardware.
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Ilya Kurdyukov - Lead Software Engineer at BaseALT