Mehrdad Hessar
Senior SWE @ NVIDIA | Ex-OctoAI
Greater Seattle Area
Overview
Work Experience
Senior Software Engineer
2024 - Current
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
Raised $4,095,000,000.00 from ARPA-E and DARPA.
Apache TVM Committer
2022
Apache Software Foundation provides organizational, legal and financial support for Apache open-source software projects.
Staff MLSys Engineer
2023 - 2024
Senior MLSys Engineer
2021 - 2023
OctoAI is an AI infrastructure platform designed to help developers run, tune, and scale generative AI models efficiently.
Raised $131,900,000.00 from Addition, Madrona, Amplify Partners and Tiger Global Management.
Research Assistant at Networks and Mobile Systems Lab
2015 - 2021
Teaching Assistant at Introduction to Computer Communication Networks
2020 - 2020
Teaching Assistant at Introduction to Computer Communication Networks
2018 - 2018
Research Intern
2020 - 2020
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Research Intern
2020 - 2020
OctoAI is an AI infrastructure platform designed to help developers run, tune, and scale generative AI models efficiently.
Raised $131,900,000.00 from Addition, Madrona, Amplify Partners and Tiger Global Management.
System Engineer Consultant
2020 - 2020
Research Intern
2018 - 2018
Microsoft Advertising provides digital advertising solutions.
Collaborator in FuNLab
2014 - 2015
I was a collaborator in FuNLab and have worked on two projects: --SpecObs --Campus Link
Teaching Assistant at Microprocessors Course
2014 - 2014
Teaching Assistant at Computer Architecture Course
2014 - 2014