Wesley Maxey
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolWesley Maxey is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building high-performance C++ and CUDA system libraries, currently maintaining libcudacxx on NVIDIA’s CUDA Core C++ Libraries team. He specializes in template metaprogramming, compiler compatibility work, and test automation to ensure portability and robust behavior across compilers and platforms. Prior roles at Intel and Lytro show a practical blend of low-latency networking, driver and FPGA prototyping, and real-time camera systems engineering. Wesley’s contributions to the archived NVIDIA/libcudacxx repo highlight hands-on fixes and expanded test coverage that tame compiler quirks—evidence of a developer who prefers engineering rigor over clever hacks. Based in San Jose, he combines deep systems knowledge with a penchant for modern C++ practices and infrastructure-level problem solving. Colleagues describe him as a “template wrangler” who makes complex, heterogeneous runtime libraries dependable in production.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Embedded Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Embedded Engineering Technology at Oregon Institute of Technology
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (10)
compatibility10
compiler10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
compile10
testing10
cuda9
cpp8
c178
cmake6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
NVIDIA/libcudacxx
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
[ARCHIVED] The C++ Standard Library for your entire system. See https://github.com/NVIDIA/cccl
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 releases, 251 reviews, 519 commits in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Wesley primarily contributed to improving the test suite and addressing issues related to compiler compatibility. Their commits focus on adding test cases to verify behavior, excluding failing tests, and fixing code to work around limitations found with particular compilers. This work suggests a focus on ensuring the robustness and portability of the C++ Standard Library implementation across different platforms, with an emphasis on addressing issues related to code generation and compatibility.
c-plus-pluscxxcpp23cpp-librarynvidia-hpc-sdk
wmaxey/cccl
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
CUDA C++ Core Libraries
Contributions:5 PRs, 210 pushes, 55 branches in 1 year 7 months
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