Vidar Holen
ML Compiler Engineer at Apple
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolVidar Holen is an ML compiler engineer with 13 years of experience building production-grade systems across major tech firms, now working at Apple after multi-year tenures at Google and Meta (Facebook). His background spans NLP research, distributed computing, and JavaScript VM compiler engineering, giving him a rare mix of language/runtime internals and large-scale system design. Vidar’s career shows a steady progression from systems development roles in Norway to leading-edge ML infrastructure and compiler work in Silicon Valley. Based in San Jose, he combines deep academic foundations from NTNU with hands-on experience optimizing compilers and distributed ML workloads for real-world product constraints.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (99)
bash10
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haskell10
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static-analysis10
shell10
developer-tools10
bitcoin10
shellcheck10
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manjaro10
linux-shell10
cryptography10
ncurses9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
koalaman/linuxatemyram.com
Mar 2017 - Oct 2020
The contents on linuxatemyram.com
Contributions:13 commits, 8 PRs, 13 pushes in 3 years 7 months
manjarocontentslinuxlinux-shell
koalaman/winghc
May 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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