Konstantin Schwarz

SMTS Software Development Engineer at AMD

San Jose, California, United States
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Konstantin Schwarz is an experienced compiler and systems engineer with seven years building production toolchains and low-level software, currently leading the clang/LLVM-based compiler effort for AMD/Xilinx AI Engine accelerators. He brings deep expertise in compiler backends, computer architecture, operating systems, and real-time embedded software from roles at AMD and HighTec, where he implemented a compiler backend from scratch and led LLVM upstreaming. Based in San Jose, he blends hands‑on implementation (C/C++, assembly, Python, NodeJS) with team and project leadership, mentoring engineers and supporting key customers. Notably, his background includes designing CI and test automation infrastructure that ties together hardware boards, debuggers, and simulators—skills that bridge compiler development and deployment on real hardware.
code7 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Universität des Saarlandes
languagesGerman, English
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Github Skills (7)

llvm10
compiler10
toolchain10
amd8
clang6
swift4
testing2

Programming languages (4)

C++LLVMMLIRPython

Github contributions (5)

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The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.
Contributions:6 pushes, 4 branches in 9 days
Xilinx/llvm-aie

Jun 2024 - May 2026

Fork of LLVM to support AMD AIEngine processors
Contributions:190 reviews, 114 PRs, 134 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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