Joseph Mcmahan
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
United States
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Top SchoolJoseph Mcmahan is a Senior Software Engineer with a PhD in Computer Science and four years of industry experience focused on machine learning compilers and model deployment. After a postdoc at the University of Washington he helped advance ML performance and portability as a Staff Engineer at OctoML and now contributes to NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Compilers team. He combines deep academic rigor with hands-on systems engineering—comfortable bridging compiler internals, hardware-aware optimizations, and production tooling. Known for teaching and mentoring during his doctoral studies, he brings clear communication and pedagogy to complex engineering problems. His background in physics and long arc from student technician to senior engineer gives him a pragmatic, multidisciplinary approach to squeezing performance from modern ML stacks.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of California, Santa BarbaraBachelor of Arts, Physics, Bachelor of Arts, Physics at Princeton University
Chinese
Github Skills (16)
metal10
opencl10
spirv10
vulkan10
compiler10
machine-learning10
tvm10
gpu-programming10
javascript10
cpu10
tensor10
deep-learning10
gpu-acceleration10
gpu10
hardware6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JosephTheOctonaut/tvm
Apr 2022 - Mar 2024
Open deep learning compiler stack for cpu, gpu and specialized accelerators
Contributions:29 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 10 months
cpugpu-programminggpu-accelerationtvmdeep-learning
JosephTheOctonaut/mlc-llm
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
Enable everyone to develop, optimize and deploy AI models natively on everyone's devices.
Contributions:18 pushes, 2 branches in 17 days
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