Kishor Prins
Senior Software Developer at ZayZoon
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolKishor Prins is a Senior Software Developer based in Vancouver with 11 years of experience building reliable back-end systems and full-stack features across startups and health-tech companies. A Waterloo computer science graduate, he has progressed through roles at Vidyard, Everly Health, and now ZayZoon, shipping scalable services and maintaining privacy- and security-oriented networking platforms. He contributes to low-level open-source work—most notably improvements to the VoodooI2C macOS driver where he tackled I2C touchpad issues, thread safety, and memory-leak fixes—demonstrating comfort across embedded, systems, and application layers. Colleagues know him for pragmatic refactors and careful device/resource lifecycle handling that reduce regressions in complex codebases.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Japanese, English
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Github Skills (12)
i2c10
kernel10
macos10
iokit10
c-language10
driver10
device-driver10
cprogramming-language10
kernel-mode10
acpi9
sys9
embedded9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
VoodooI2C/VoodooI2C
Mar 2017 - Jan 2023
Intel I2C controller and slave device drivers for macOS
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer
Embedded Systems EngineerContributions:2 releases, 39 reviews, 108 commits in 5 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Kishor primarily contributes to the VoodooI2C project by addressing issues related to touchpads and trackpads on macOS, focusing on the I2C communication protocol. Their work includes initializing and configuring the RMI device, resolving preference pane issues, and fixing scroll and tap-to-click functionalities. They also focused on ensuring thread safety through the implementation of command gates, and optimizing and refactoring existing code to prevent memory leaks, ensure proper device unloading and address merging conflicts.
driverscontrolleri2cintelslave
kprinssu/node-smart-bulb
Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
Control your Revogi Smart Bulb over Bluetooth.
Contributions:32 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 4 years 10 months
bluetoothblebluetooth-low-energybulbsmart-bulb
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