Protonu Basu is a software engineer specializing in automated parallel programming and deep learning compilers, currently advancing compiler and framework work at NVIDIA after five years as a research scientist at Meta. He brings eight years of industry experience plus a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Utah and a long track record in parallel computing, polyhedral compilers, and performance-oriented code generation. Earlier roles include postdoctoral research at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and systems-level development at Adobe, giving him fluency across research, production compilers, and library engineering. Protonu is comfortable moving between cutting-edge research and scalable product implementation, turning complex program analyses into performant runtime artifacts. Based in New York, he combines academic rigor with hands-on engineering to optimize large-scale ML workloads. An uncommon strength is his sustained focus on compiler-driven parallelism that bridges theoretical optimizations with real-world deep learning systems.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
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