William Dieter
Software Development Engineer at Intel Corporation
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolWilliam Dieter is a software development engineer with 11 years of experience building systems software across micro-controllers, cloud, and compute accelerators, currently developing software to support compute acceleration at Intel in Portland, Oregon. He excels at translating customer needs into practical designs and shipping robust solutions, with a background spanning Wi‑Fi networking to low‑level systems. William has contributed to high-profile open-source tooling such as CMake, improving Intel compiler support and cross-platform build configurations—demonstrating attention to compiler nuances and build reproducibility. His work reflects a blend of deep systems knowledge and pragmatic engineering, from Fortran interface tests to modern accelerator stacks. He holds advanced technical training (PhD) and a BSCEE from Purdue, bringing both research rigor and production-focus to challenging problems.
11 years of coding experience
PhD, PhD at University of KentuckyBSCEE, BSCEE at Purdue University
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Github Skills (22)
build-system10
cmake10
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floating-point9
ieee9
scp9
openmp9
mpi8
fortran8
c-language7
blas7
c117
c177
cprogramming-language7
cpack6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Kitware/CMake
Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
Mirror of CMake upstream repository
Role in this project:
Software Engineer (Compiler/Build System Focus)
Software Engineer (Compiler/Build System Focus)Contributions:40 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:William primarily contributed to the CMake build system, focusing on improving support for Intel compilers. They added support for IntelLLVM, including various modules and configurations, and addressed related issues in FindBoost, FindMPI, FindOpenMP, and FindBLAS. The user also fixed compiler-specific issues, such as those related to code optimization and permission settings in CPack tests, and made modifications to the Fortran interface tests.
cppcmakeupstream
william-r-dieter/pyDot11
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Encrypt and Decrypt 802.11 on-the-fly
Contributions:2 pushes, 5 branches in 7 months
cryptographyon-the-flydecryptencryptionencrypt
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