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  1. namusanga · · focus · HN ↗

      Location: Kampala, Uganda
    
      Remote: Yes (have worked remotely with US and UK contractors and open to on-site)
    
      Willing to relocate: Yes
    
      Technologies: CUDA, PTX/SASS level kernel tuning, C++, Nsight profiling, TensorRT, HPC, physics simulation, sparse solvers
    
      Résumé/CV: https://namusanga.com
    
      Email: namusanganicho@gmail.com
    
    GPU kernel engineer. With focus and experience in CUDA, HIP/ROCm and kernel level optimization. Excel at profiling and optimizing GPU compute to target peak performance and exploit platform and hardware specific advantages.

    Recent work: CUDA Quantum Sampling kernel running ~26x over cuRAND (Article: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;namusanga.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;quantum-monte-carlo-cuda" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;namusanga.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;quantum-monte-carlo-cuda), GPU physics solver and renderer (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;nnamu-cl&#x2F;psiEngine" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;nnamu-cl&#x2F;psiEngine), real time AI video processing on RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs for a production platform (showcase: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.jugo.io&#x2F;videos" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.jugo.io&#x2F;videos)

    Open to contract or full time. Happy to start with bounded and integrate gradually.

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