Summary
Ken Rogers is a seasoned software engineer with 25+ years of experience building visual and interactive applications, from multiplayer games to streaming media systems and scalable lighting-control software. He is a results-oriented developer who thrives at the intersection of architecture, design, and implementation, with a never-stop-learning mindset. Since 2014 he has been at Apple, after leading playback engineering at Beats Music and contributing across a range of roles in the Bay Area tech scene. Based in Oakland, he blends deep engineering chops with creative training in painting and drawing, plus ongoing education in digital and electrical engineering. His GitHub persona, Maker of Things, reflects a hands-on, cross-disciplinary approach to turning ideas into reliable, production-ready systems.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 4.0, Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 4.0 at USN
Ongoing Education, Digital & Fine Arts, Electronical Engineering, Software Engineering, Steep, Ongoing Education, Digital & Fine Arts, Electronical Engineering, Software Engineering, Steep at DIY University
Painting and Drawing, Painting and Drawing at San Francisco School of Art