Summary
Eddie Hillenbrand is a founder and software engineer with 14 years of experience building cross-platform systems, embedded SDKs, and novel data-processing tools. He designed and implemented an innovative data processing language and execution model (with a provisional patent) and has hands‑on expertise in C, C++, Qt, Cocoa/Objective‑C, and systems-level optimization including SIMD and quadruple-precision floats. Previously he shrank and ported JavaScriptCore for Android and built cross-platform crash reporting and SDK infrastructure for embedded game-ad experiences. Eddie’s background spans indie product development, academic research in compilers and programming languages, and teaching—reflecting a rare blend of low-level engineering, language design, and user-facing application development. Based in Bellevue, WA, he’s currently focused on Virtual Controller and other indie projects that intersect programming languages and interactive software.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Mathematics, Linguistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Linguistics at Northern Arizona University