Kilty Mcgowan
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKilty Mcgowan is a Founder and CTO with a decade of experience designing embedded firmware, mobile communication stacks, and regulated medical-device software, primarily focused on improving outcomes for people with type 1 diabetes. He has led architectural efforts and teams of 20+ engineers at companies including Medtronic, Bigfoot Biomedical, and Abbott, delivering production glucose-monitoring and pump-connected systems with custom BLE and 802.15.4 protocols. A Stanford CS graduate and lifelong diabetes patient, Kilty brings domain empathy that informs pragmatic, safety-first engineering and a mixed top-down/bottom-up design philosophy. He’s built reusable firmware platforms, automated test frameworks, and on-body communication protocols that enabled multiple commercial products—skills he now channels into founding Unfairly in San Jose.
10 years of coding experience
Stanford University
Github Skills (37)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
launchtray/hatch
Jan 2020 - Feb 2023
Contributions:19 reviews, 755 commits, 88 PRs in 3 years 1 month
kiltyj/cgm-remote-monitor
Jul 2016 - Oct 2018
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 years 2 months
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