Ehsan Totoni

Co-Founder and CTO @ Bodo.ai | AI and Data Infrastructure (Compilers, HPC, Database Internals, Open Source) | PhD, UIUC

Role
Co-founder and CTO at Bodo.Ai
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ehsan Totoni

Accomplished technical leader with 10+ years of experience developing advanced compilers, HPC, and database core technologies for AI and data applications. Inventor of the first Python JIT compiler for automatic acceleration and scaling of Pandas/NumPy applications, achieving orders of magnitude performance improvements. Co-creator of open-source Numba’s auto-parallelization feature with millions of downloads. Proven track record of building and leading high-performance engineering teams, driving innovation from research to production, and delivering enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 companies.

Experience

  1. Co-founder and CTO

    Bodo.Ai

    May 2019 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

    Led technical vision and execution for deep tech data infrastructure startup (from research at Intel/CMU), scaling from inception to Series A and enterprise adoption• Secured $25M funding from top Silicon Valley VCs and enterprise contracts with Apple and US Government among others• Built and managed engineering team of 25+ talented engineers from top universities (CMU, UIUC, UC Berkeley among others) and mentored them to develop advanced technologies• Architected and developed first optimizing and auto-parallelizing Python JIT compiler generating distributed MPI binaries for Pandas/NumPy• Architected and developed high-performance distributed SQL engine with advanced query optimization, streaming vectorized execution and MPI parallelism• Created distributed DataFrame library as drop-in Pandas replacement with advanced query optimization, streaming execution and MPI parallelism• Drove open source contributions and integrations with Pandas, Numba, Apache Iceberg, and Apache Arrow

Education

  • Sharif University of Technology

    BSc, Computer Engineering (Software)

    2006 — 2010

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    PhD, Computer Science

    2010 — 2014

Skills

  • Mpi
  • Software Development
  • Python
  • Latex
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Matlab
  • C
  • Programming
  • Machine Learning
  • High Performance Computing
  • Computer Science
  • Parallel Computing
  • Performance Analysis
  • Numerical Simulation
  • Opencl
  • Simulations
  • Java
  • Algorithms
  • C++
  • Distributed Systems
  • Parallel Programming
  • Cuda
  • Heterogeneous Environments
  • Linux

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