Carson Whitsett
President & Principal Engineer at Ditty Labs, LLC
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolCarson Whitsett is a versatile President & Principal Engineer with 12+ years of experience building integrated hardware, firmware, and software products from prototype to production. He blends system architecture, bare-metal firmware, Bluetooth Low Energy/IoT, and native iOS development—having shipped consumer apps, medical devices, and games across platforms including GoPro, Dexcom, and Vessel. Carson’s background spans military wireless comms, printer and voting-machine hardware, implantable medical sensors, and novel wearable EEGs, reflecting a rare ability to move between regulated biotech and fast-moving consumer entertainment. He’s an inventor with a patent for a 3D machine vision system and has authored dozens of iOS apps (including a #1 medical app), demonstrating both product instincts and deep technical craft. Based in San Diego, he prefers hands-on pre-production prototyping with motors, sensors and displays, and brings a persistent curiosity—evident in hobbies like restoring arcade machines and composing piano—that fuels creative engineering solutions.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Automated Manufacturing Technology / Electronic Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Automated Manufacturing Technology / Electronic Engineering Technology at ITT Technical Institute
Github Skills (2)
wallet8
ios6
Github contributions (2)
EdgeApp/airbitz-ios-gui-private
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:138 commits in 5 months
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