James Kent
Camera Engineer at Apple
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolJames Kent is a Camera Engineer based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience applying machine learning, computational physics and computer vision to high-performance imaging systems. Currently at Apple, he researches and implements production CV/ML algorithms and architects solutions for extremely high-throughput stacks; his background includes a PhD from Cambridge where he built real-time mathematical and Bayesian frameworks for radio imaging. Comfortable moving between research and production, he has a strong hardware-to-software pedigree from embedded design and LabVIEW to large-scale ML deployment. He brings a blend of rigorous academic modeling and practical engineering that surfaces in low-latency, high-accuracy camera pipelines. An interesting thread through his career is repeated emphasis on real-time systems—from festival solar chargers and embedded PCBs to streaming radio imaging and mobile camera pipelines—demonstrating a consistent focus on turning theory into responsive, deployable products.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics at University of CambridgeA Level, A Level at King Edwards VI Aston SchoolMaster of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, First Class Honours, Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, First Class Honours at Aston University
Github Skills (43)
webgl10
threejs10
javascript10
augmented-reality10
canvas10
linux10
virtual-reality10
svg10
webgpu10
3d10
nix9
flycheck9
nixos9
webxr9
on-the-fly9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
KentJames/workflow
May 2017 - May 2023
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
KentJames/Solar-System
Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:51 commits, 43 pushes, 6 branches in 6 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.