Josh Fromm
Software Engineer at Meta
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Fromm is a software engineering manager based in Portland with nine years of experience building compilers, kernels, and system software to make cutting-edge AI models run efficiently across hardware. He progressed from research roles and internships at Caltech, JPL, Microsoft, and Google to leadership positions at OctoAI (now NVIDIA) and Meta, blending deep research chops from a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering with hands-on production engineering. Josh specializes in low-level performance optimization and infrastructure for ML workloads, owning teams that bridge academic ideas and deployable kernels. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic technical leader who still dives into compiler and kernel code when complex bottlenecks arise.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of WashingtonCalifornia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (109)
interoperability10
python10
mxnet10
accelerator10
metal10
code-generation10
deep-learning10
gpu10
cpp10
gpu-acceleration10
spirv10
opencl10
tvm10
javascript10
matrix10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jwfromm/Riptide
Sep 2018 - Feb 2022
Simple Training and Deployment of Fast End-to-End Binary Networks
Contributions:82 commits, 1 PR, 12 pushes in 3 years 4 months
mlpend-to-enddeploymentmachine-learningtraining
jwfromm/pytorch
May 2020 - Mar 2024
Tensors and Dynamic neural networks in Python with strong GPU acceleration
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
pythongpu-accelerationdeep-learninggpuacceleration
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