Jeremy Hyrkas
Senior Engineering Technical Writer at MathWorks
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJeremy Hyrkas is a Senior Engineering Technical Writer and audio research specialist with 12 years of experience bridging music technology, DSP engineering, and developer-facing documentation. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Music and dual master’s in Music Technology and Computer Science, and currently authors examples and tutorials for MATLAB’s Audio Toolbox at MathWorks. His background includes research and product work at Microsoft Research, Bose, Newfangled Audio, Google, and teaching roles at UCSD and NYU, where he developed curricula and ran psychoacoustic studies. Jeremy combines rigorous experimental methods (including listening tests and CHI-published research) with hands-on prototyping and production software work, making complex audio concepts accessible to engineers and creatives. Based in Boston, he’s comfortable moving between academic publications, engineering metrics and DSP code, and often pairs scholarly insight with practical tooling that ships in products. Unexpectedly, his career blends data-driven analytics experience from large-scale software teams with deep specialization in spatial audio and music cognition.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of WashingtonUniversity of California, San DiegoMaster of Music Music Technology, Master of Music Music Technology at New York UniversityBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Colorado State University
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Github Skills (30)
r-package7
satellite7
real-time-data6
huggingface-transformers6
huggingface6
azure-databricks6
machine-learning6
databricks6
python6
apache-spark6
pytorch6
relational-algebra5
relational4
algebra4
rule3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jhyrkas/seaflow_cluster
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
jhyrkas/sms-tools-audio-bashing
Feb 2023 - Jan 2025
Sound analysis/synthesis tools for music applications
Contributions:4 PRs, 41 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
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