Kathleen Tuite
Software Engineer at ODK
California, United States
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Top SchoolKathleen Tuite is a software engineer with 14 years of experience building systems that enable collaborative creativity, crowdsourced data collection, and computer vision, currently contributing to ODK Central to support global humanitarian data collection. She blends research-rooted expertise in 3D reconstruction and augmented reality with practical product delivery—having been the first employee at GrokStyle where her work on crowdsourced labeling and mobile apps helped land an IKEA integration and eventual acquisition by Facebook. Kathleen has led engineering and AI efforts at startups, mentoring teams, improving DevOps and transitioning tech in-house, while also running independent projects focused on inclusive and transparent dataset design. Her background includes research internships at FX Palo Alto and Adobe exploring shared photography, AR interfaces, and collaborative 3D authoring, and she has taught interactive narrative at UC Santa Cruz. Based in California, she holds advanced degrees in computer science and math and combines academic depth with hands-on systems work across backend, mobile, and ML pipelines. She’s quietly driven by turning cameras into creative tools and democratizing dataset curation for real-world impact.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of WashingtonBachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Computer Science at UC Santa Cruz
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Github Skills (38)
odk10
javascript10
data-collection10
artifacts10
android-app10
vue10
mhealth10
nodejs10
frontend10
backend10
mongodb10
points10
server10
3d-reconstruction10
itil9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ktuite/shdh-badger
Apr 2016 - Oct 2022
Contributions:9 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 7 months
ktuite/ktuite.github.io
Jun 2013 - Sep 2019
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes in 6 years 4 months
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