James Lin
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJames Lin is a software engineer based in San Francisco with five years of hands-on experience across AI research, embedded systems, and full-stack engineering. He has moved between academia and startups—contributing to AI research at Carnegie Mellon, co-founding a stealth AI startup, and building production software at companies including Pivot Point Analytics and Aivres. His background spans computer vision, deep learning, and human-computer interaction, reflecting a knack for turning research prototypes into practical applications. Comfortable in both low-level embedded contexts and higher-level ML stacks, he combines rapid prototyping grit with publication-style research rigor. Unusually for his experience level, James has worked across research labs, banks, and early-stage AI ventures, signaling versatility and an appetite for building systems end-to-end.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Union CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Marianas High School
English, Chinese
Github Skills (35)
calculator10
scraper10
computer-vision9
chatgpt9
selenium9
artificial-intelligence9
python9
audio-processing9
video-processing9
agent9
chrome9
resume9
stream-processing8
gpt8
streaming8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
JamessLin/JamessLin
Jun 2022 - Feb 2025
Contributions:87 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
SaveTheNoob/BigLazyRobloxCoder
Jun 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:74 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
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