Ilia Kaliko
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIlia Kaliko is a senior software engineer based in Palo Alto with over 6 years of focused iOS and systems experience and a multi-decade background building high-performance software across mobile, web, and embedded domains. He designs and ships production-grade iOS apps and fitness/health products while also pioneering HCI/BCI research software at Meta Reality Labs, where he built EMG-driven gesture recognizers, real-time co-adaptive systems, and low-power wristband pipelines in close collaboration with neuroscientists and hardware teams. Previously he architected top-ranked consumer apps like PodCruncher and led mobile/WatchOS platforms for large fitness ecosystems, pairing polished UX with robust data, background processing, and media management. Ilia blends rigorous academic training in applied mathematics and computer science with hands-on systems tuning, ML/physics model iteration, and privacy-minded infrastructure design, and he has a track record of turning lab prototypes into practical, no-calibration experiences for everyday use.
6 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Applied Mathematics, Master's Degree, Applied Mathematics at The University of Texas at DallasMaster's Degree, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Master's Degree, Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Moscow University of ElectronicsProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
ikaliko/Uncrowdify
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
vKaliko/Messenger
Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 12 pushes in 6 months
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