Summary
Masoud Ataei is a Staff Software Developer at IBM with six years of experience specializing in compiler back-ends and numerical/scientific computing libraries, notably developing LLVM-based C/C++/Fortran support and IBM MASS/OpenBLAS integrations for IBM architectures and z/OS. He combines deep mathematical training (PhD and MS) with hands-on expertise in floating-point libraries, linear algebra, and algorithmic methods used in ML, frequently leveraging MLIR, TensorFlow and ONNX for performance-focused tooling. Proficient in C/C++, Python, and Unix-like environments, he has a track record of delivering runtime libraries, high-level optimization frameworks (including a C-to-CUDA auto-transformation prototype), and production-ready code under Agile/SCRUM. Known for clear technical writing, strong problem-solving under pressure, and a continual appetite for learning, he often applies unconventional approaches to squeeze performance on legacy and specialized platforms.
6 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics, A+, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics, A+ at Western University
Master's Degree, Mathematics, A+, Master's Degree, Mathematics, A+ at Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan
English, Persian, French