Jason Harrison
Senior Software Developer at Novarc Technologies Inc.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Harrison is a Senior Software Developer with a PhD and post-doc blending computer science and psychology, and over two decades of hands-on experience designing cross-platform systems from embedded devices to cloud services. He has led engineering teams at startups and enterprises, shipping products in agriculture, consumer wearables, and industrial AI while architecting robust update and asynchronous processing pipelines. Technically fluent across C/C++, Java, Python, Swift, and build/cloud tooling, he bridges firmware, desktop, mobile and AWS-based backends and has repeatedly moved research into production deployments. Known for mentoring and hiring multi-disciplinary engineers, he also brings uncommon domain breadth—deploying LWIR imaging systems for dairy health monitoring and building MLOps pipelines for mine safety—demonstrating a rare mix of perceptual research insight and pragmatic engineering.
8 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at The University of British ColumbiaBE Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BE Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (54)
resin9
balena9
wifi8
yocto8
shieldsio7
ruby7
usb7
logfile7
homebrew7
docker7
yocto-layer7
embedded6
iot6
api6
cli5
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
drjasonharrison-vp-eio/docs-1
Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
Documentation for the resin.io platform.
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
resinresin-io
EIODiagnostics/simple-server-python
Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
A simple Hello World server with Python Flask
Contributions:8 pushes in 1 year 4 months
python-flaskflaskpythonserver
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