Matthew Fortune
About Matthew Fortune
Matthew Fortune is a Principal Architect at Blaize, where he specializes in software architecture for machine learning accelerators. He has extensive experience in compiler engineering, having previously held positions at Imagination Technologies and Transitive.
Work at Blaize
Matthew Fortune has been with Blaize since 2018, initially serving as Manager of Compilers. In this role, he focuses on developing solutions that effectively map machine learning frameworks to Blaize's graph-based execution models. In 2021, he advanced to the position of Principal Architect, where he continues to specialize in defining software architecture for next-generation machine learning accelerators. His work at Blaize emphasizes innovation in machine learning technologies.
Previous Experience at Imagination Technologies
Matthew Fortune worked at Imagination Technologies from 2007 to 2017. He held the position of Leading Compiler Engineer for eight years, followed by two years as Compiler Manager. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and optimization of compiler technologies, enhancing the performance and efficiency of various software applications.
Early Career at Transitive
Matthew Fortune began his career at Transitive, where he worked as a Placement Engineer from 2004 to 2005. In this role, he was involved in the development of software solutions that facilitated the efficient execution of applications across different platforms.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Fortune studied at the University of York, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Systems and Software Engineering from 2002 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in software architecture and machine learning technologies, which he applies in his current role at Blaize.