Justin Kruger
Founder & Principal Engineer at Self-Employed
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Kruger is a founder and principal engineer with roughly two decades of hands-on experience building systems across embedded firmware, full-stack web, and large-scale enterprise architectures. He consults and runs Astro Atomica, where he combines engineering practice with creative content production and even builds layered toolchains that generate tooling (systems that build systems). Justin has led frontend and architecture efforts for high-scale products — from a 10M+ monthly visitor video platform to FinTech systems managing $10T in assets — and serves as a trusted technical evaluator for VPs, CTOs, and investors. He also pursues machine learning research dating back to GPU experiments in 2007 and continues applied ML work and open-source contributions. Based in San Francisco, he blends deep systems engineering, product instincts, and maker culture into a rare mix of strategic technical leadership and demonstrable execution.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
non degree, Graphic Design, non degree, Graphic Design at Milwaukee Institute of Art & DesignBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering at Marquette UniversityAndrew Ng Machine Learning Specialization, Andrew Ng Machine Learning Specialization at DeepLearning.AI / Coursera
English, Japanese
Github Skills (81)
high-resolution10
postgresql10
image-restoration10
monitoring10
code-generator10
linux10
denoising10
data-visualization10
database10
observability10
mysql10
gcode10
3d-printer10
prometheus10
image-manipulation10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jDavidnet/tapestry
Aug 2012 - Nov 2012
Contributions:51 commits in 2 months
browserbrowser-historyjavascriptpinterestgraph
Flashback-AI/flickr-photo-downloader
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
A small utility that helps download Flickr Photo Sets / Albums & Photos in Bulk
Contributions:12 PRs, 23 pushes, 13 branches in 24 days
photosflickrphotoalbums
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