Harrison Shapley
Senior Tech Lead at Best Buy
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarrison Shapley is a Senior Tech Lead based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building applied mixed reality and AR experiences for consumer products. He leads Best Buy’s Mixed Reality team, shaping technical direction and deciding which immersive features—like TV Sizer and Appliance Viewer—deliver measurable product value. A former founder of a VR apps company, he shipped Superliminal, a music visualizer on Google Play, and has a strong track record of taking interactive concepts from prototype to production. Earlier roles at Microsoft honed his product management chops across developer platforms and next-gen information-worker tools, giving him fluency across design, specification, and release. Harrison blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, favoring pragmatic decisions that accelerate shipping while maintaining technical quality. His background in both startup product creation and enterprise delivery reveals a rare ability to translate experimental XR ideas into retailer-scale features.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 3.7/4.0, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 3.7/4.0 at Vanderbilt University
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (50)
sceneform10
archived10
openxml10
sceneview10
api10
arcore10
rendering9
gltf9
3d-graphics9
opengl9
android9
android-studio9
metal9
opengl-es9
powershell9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
hshapley/sceneview-android
Dec 2022 - Apr 2024
SceneView is a 3D and AR Android View with Google Filament and ARCore. This is a Sceneform replacement in Kotlin
Contributions:7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
arcoresceneviewsceneformcolladaandroid
hshapley/gltf-file-testing
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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