Scott Todd
Member Of Technical Staff at AMD
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Todd is a software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in interactive graphics, game development, data visualization, computational photography, and ML compilers. Currently a Member of Technical Staff at AMD after nearly nine years at Google, he has deep hands-on experience with IREE/MLIR and building developer tooling, profiling, and cross-platform rendering systems. His work spans low-level compiler and runtime maintenance—improving build infrastructure and cross-platform test reliability—to front-end visualization features such as HUD overlays and draw-call analysis for web-based tracing tools. He has shipped real-time video correction and stabilization techniques for consumer camera products and contributed to notable open-source projects like IREE and the Web Tracing Framework. Based in Seattle, he blends research-quality graphics and vision algorithms with pragmatic engineering that keeps complex tooling maintainable and portable.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Framingham State UniversityBachelor of Science Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteFramingham High School
Github Skills (16)
webgl10
uid10
javascript10
build-system10
visualization10
cmake10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
visualizations10
python10
testing9
interface-design9
git9
user-interface9
linux8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
iree-org/iree
Sep 2019 - Jan 2023
A retargetable MLIR-based machine learning compiler and runtime toolkit.
Role in this project:
Software Engineer
Software EngineerContributions:2 releases, 5762 reviews, 940 commits in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Scott's commits focused on code cleanup and enhancement within the IREE compiler's testing infrastructure, specifically related to build scripts, documentation, and test structure. Their work involved refactoring paths, updating build configurations, and migrating to newer tooling, with a consistent focus on improving the maintainability and efficiency of the build process. The user also contributed to fixing various test failures and ensuring cross-platform compatibility, demonstrating a solid understanding of build system internals.
mlirspirvvulkantensorflowcompiler
google/tracing-framework
May 2014 - Aug 2014
Web Tracing Framework libraries and extensions.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Scott primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the project, focusing on the user interface and visualization components. They added new dock options and styles for the HUD overlay, including top/bottom middle dock positions and centering the HUD. The user implemented a framework and visualizers for draw call highlighting and overdraw analysis, integrating these features with the existing playback system and display statistics within the UI.
tracingextensions
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