Seher Ellis
Software Engineer at Google
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Top SchoolSeher Ellis is a compiler-focused software engineer with eight years of experience building scalable systems for specialized hardware, currently working on horizontal scaling for TPUs at Google. Her background blends rigorous academic research—a PhD and MS in Computer Engineering from Bilkent University—with hands-on roles at national labs (Oak Ridge, Sandia) where she translated research into production-capable tooling. She has deep expertise in compiler engineering and performance optimization for high-performance computing workloads, and a track record of moving algorithms from prototype to scalable deployments. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, she combines research instincts with pragmatic engineering to tackle bottlenecks in distributed accelerator pipelines. An uncommon strength is her sustained academic-to-industry trajectory, giving her both theoretical depth and practical delivery experience.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, 3.79/4.00, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, 3.79/4.00 at Bilkent University
Turkish, English
Github Skills (31)
sparse10
lists10
sparse-matrix10
hpc10
portability10
scientific-computing10
linear-algebra10
ecosystem9
algorithms9
blas9
graph9
trilinos9
petsc8
mpi8
math7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
seheracer/Trilinos
Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
Primary repository for the Trilinos Project
Contributions:64 pushes, 63 branches in 1 year 4 months
abaqustrilinosswing
seheracer/kokkos-kernels
Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
Kokkos C++ Performance Portability Programming EcoSystem: Math Kernels - Provides BLAS, Sparse BLAS and Graph Kernels
Contributions:20 pushes, 19 branches in 1 year 4 months
mathgraph-kernelsportabilitysparsekokkos
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