Davey Bartle is an owner-operator and seasoned software leader with seven years of professional experience building production-grade web and voice-enabled applications from Vancouver. He has held engineering leadership roles at MetaLab and served as VP of Software at Picovoice, where he contributed to on-device deep learning voice projects and improved JavaScript demos for notable open-source repos like Picovoice/porcupine. Equally comfortable as a full-stack developer and front-end specialist, Davey streamlines complex demo architectures and enhances UX while keeping worker logic and dependency hygiene in check. A Computer Whisperer on GitHub, he blends hands-on implementation with product-minded engineering and a strong academic foundation (MSc Computer Science, University of Victoria).
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at University of Victoria
On-device wake word detection powered by deep learning
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:35 reviews, 53 commits, 17 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Davey primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the JavaScript demo. Their contributions included upgrades to the Javascript demo, such as adding pause/resume functionality and upgrading dependencies. They also made changes to the `index.html` and `porcupine_worker.js` files, which involved formatting and cleanup of the demo's user interface and worker logic. Overall, their work improved the demo's functionality and maintainability.
On-device voice assistant platform powered by deep learning
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:19 reviews, 36 commits, 10 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Davey primarily contributed to the development of the Picovoice platform's JavaScript demos, focusing on both React and vanilla JavaScript implementations. Their work included refactoring the demos to utilize a unified worker architecture, streamlining initialization and engine switching logic. They also updated the demos with new features, context, and libraries and refactored existing components.
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