Victor Taelin
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Summary
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RockstarVictor Taelin is a founder and tech lead in Rio de Janeiro with a decade of experience building high-performance, functional-first software systems. He combines a background in blockchain engineering—formerly a lead developer at the Ethereum Foundation—with active leadership at Higher Order Company and the Kindelia Foundation. An author of Kind and HVM, Victor brings functional programming rigor to practical systems and is an active open-source contributor who improved WebMonkeys by enabling Vec4/raw buffer handling and a reusable GLSL function library to simplify massively parallel GPU programming in JavaScript. Trained in computer engineering at UFRJ, he’s known for translating advanced research ideas into production-ready tooling across GPU pipelines and decentralized platforms.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
webgl10
gpu-programming10
javascript10
javascripts10
webgl210
glsl10
web-development9
fest8
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
VictorTaelin/WebMonkeys
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Massively parallel GPU programming on JavaScript, simple and clean.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:56 commits, 9 PRs, 119 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Victor enhanced the `webmonkeys` project, a JavaScript GPU programming library, by introducing the capability to handle Vec4 value types, improving data transfer efficiency. They refactored the value type options to use raw buffers, improving performance and simplifying the API. Furthermore, the user added a `monkeys.lib()` function enabling the use of pre-defined GLSL functions within the library.
cudagpu-programminggpu-accelerationparallelgpu
HigherOrderCO/HVM3
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
HVM3
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 PR, 134 pushes in 4 months
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