Jacob Wilson
Software Engineer ICT5 at Apple
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Wilson is a software engineer with nine years of experience specializing in graphics, game engines, and AR/VR rendering systems, currently working on the visionOS System Compositor team at Apple. He progressed through incubation and production roles at Apple, contributing to frame pacing, client rendering APIs, and late latching for the visionPro platform. A CMU Entertainment Technology master’s and Colorado School of Mines engineering-physics background give him a rare combination of creative interactive systems design and rigorous low-level performance engineering. He has hands-on experience across prototype hardware and production OS compositor work, with a hobbyist history in game development and technical art. Based in San Francisco, Jacob maintains a personal site and GitHub focused on graphics work, signaling ongoing curiosity and side projects beyond his day job. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic optimizer who bridges research prototypes to ship-ready rendering pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at Castle View High SchoolBachelor's degree Engineering Physics, Bachelor's degree Engineering Physics at Colorado School of MinesMaster's degree Entertainment Technology, Master's degree Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University
English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
game-development8
game-engine7
open-source6
godot6
c-library2
cpp2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jacwilso/jacwilso.github.io
Mar 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:71 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
jacwilso/GlobalGameJam2018
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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