Jason Tang
Senior Software Engineer at AMD
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Tang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Richmond Hill, Ontario with roughly 6 years of documented experience and a longer tenure contributing to system-level software at AMD. He works on Linux base drivers and stream computing, bringing practical expertise in heterogeneous compute interfaces—evidenced by contributions to the high-profile ROCm/hip project where he added device properties and fixed critical runtime regressions. Jason has a strong electrical engineering foundation from SCUT and a history of senior engineering roles across Intelligraphics and Neesus Datacom, giving him deep hands-on experience with low-level driver and runtime reliability. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who focuses on robustness and test improvements that prevent regressions in complex GPU software stacks.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
EE, EE at SCUT
Github Skills (10)
cuda10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
runtimes9
run-time9
hip9
hiphop8
portability8
portable8
kernel7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ROCm/hip
Apr 2020 - May 2021
HIP: C++ Heterogeneous-Compute Interface for Portability
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 11 commits, 4 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the ROCm/HIP project by adding features, fixing bugs, and improving the overall functionality of the HIP runtime. Their work included adding the `gcnArchName` and `asicRevision` properties to the `hipDeviceProp_t` structure and integrating them into various parts of the code. They also addressed a regression in `hipMemcpy` and improved test cases related to module loading and stream synchronization.
cudaheterogeneousgpuportabilityhip-runtime
ROCm/ROCm-OpenCL-Runtime
Aug 2019 - Aug 2022
ROCm OpenOpenCL Runtime
Contributions:10 releases, 31 commits, 8 PRs in 3 years
runtimerocm
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