Arik Yaacob
Principal Software Engineer at Tenstorrent
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolArik Yaacob is a Principal Software Engineer with 11+ years crafting real-time multimedia systems and wearable Android applications, now based in Austin and currently at Tenstorrent. He brings deep DSP, C/C++ and Java/Android expertise from roles at Microsoft, Owl Labs, Polycom and startups where he optimized video/audio codecs, WebRTC integrations and real-time Linux/DSP/BIOS platforms. Trained in physics and aerospace engineering (M.S. candidate at UT Austin), he uniquely blends systems engineering for airborne and space-borne platforms with hands-on media and location algorithm development. Known for squeezing performance out of constrained devices, he has led cross-disciplinary teams to productionize low-latency communication stacks for enterprise and wearable products. Comfortable moving between algorithm design, embedded firmware and high-level Android ecosystems, he’s equally at home profiling DSP pipelines as defining system-level architectures.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Master's degree Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at The University of Texas at AustinB.Sc. Physics Mathematics, B.Sc. Physics Mathematics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
English, Spanish, Hebrew
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (39)
eclipseiot10
ios9
mqtt9
webrtc9
android9
iot9
internet-of-things7
webrtc-ios6
android-livedata6
webrtc-android6
google-chrome6
android-room6
google-glass6
java5
player4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pristineio/webrtc-build-scripts
Aug 2014 - Apr 2018
A set of build scripts useful for building WebRTC libraries for Android and iOS.
Contributions:28 commits, 23 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years 8 months
webrtc-librarieswebrtcandroidiosuseful-scripts
pristineio/webrtc-android
Feb 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:8 comments, 1 issue in 4 years 9 months
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