Nico Reissmann is a Research Software Engineer and Adjunct Associate Professor with 15 years of experience bridging high-performance systems administration, compiler research, and production software engineering. He runs and develops for the Idun cluster at NTNU, teaches compiler design, and builds compiler back-ends that leverage the Regionalized Value State Dependence Graph for advanced optimization and code generation. His industry work spans GPU compiler feature development and performance analysis at Arm and systems/software engineering roles at Microsoft, giving him practical experience in shipping high-performance tooling. Holder of a PhD in Computer Science, he combines academic rigor with hands-on cluster ops and developer support, and maintains an active open-source portfolio on GitHub that surfaces as the technical backbone of many of his research projects.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Gothenburg
A research compiler for exploring the Regionalized Value State Dependence Graph (RVSDG) intermediate representation
Contributions:1103 reviews, 1717 commits, 1445 PRs in 8 years 5 months
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