Juan-pablo Caceres is a Senior Research Engineer in San Francisco with 18 years of experience specializing in real-time audio, music information retrieval, and low-latency networked collaboration systems. At Adobe he drives cutting-edge music and audio features from research into product, mentoring interns and collaborating across engineering, design, and product teams. His background spans academic neuro-audio interfaces at Stanford, industrial DSP and masker design for Yamaha, and founding roles building C++/Qt clients and Linux servers for live internet music collaboration. He contributes to open-source audio tooling such as JackTrip, focusing on robust audio stream handling and cross-platform stability—work that reflects a deep practical emphasis on reliability and performance. Trained with a PhD in Computer Science and an MA in Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics, he blends rigorous research with hands-on systems engineering to turn experimental audio ideas into shipping products.
18 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree, Engineer's degree at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Stanford University
JackTrip: multi-machine audio network performance over the Internet.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 448 commits, 6 PRs in 11 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Juan-pablo primarily focused on modifications and maintenance within the JackTrip project, particularly regarding audio stream and client connections. Their contributions involved modifying client naming conventions, removing graphical elements related to the QWT library, and removing a dependency on the window interface. Additionally, the user worked on adjusting priorities and settings to fix issues and ensure stable performance.
Contributions:2 commits, 4 pushes, 1 comment in 5 years 4 months
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Juan-pablo Caceres - Senior Research Engineer at Adobe