Kristin Peterson
Software Engineering Manager at Apple
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolKristin Peterson is a technology-driven software engineering manager based in Mountain View with 12 years of experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex, customer-focused products. She has a strong track record of translating discovery and user research into AI-driven solutions that improved operational efficiency by ~75% and cut costs by 35%, and has guided teams through rapid prototyping to shorten delivery cycles from months to weeks. Kristin has led product organizations through mergers and scaling—integrating 56 people into a unified team that generated $95M in annual revenue—and built governance and hiring practices that accelerated timelines and elevated product craft. Her background blends hands-on technical leadership with product strategy, from building IoT prototypes that unlocked $100M in sales to launching mobile analytics used by thousands of executives. With an M.S. in Computer Science and earlier experience in HR and accounting, she brings both technical depth and operational rigor to program execution. She’s known for cultivating cross-discipline communities (an AI guild and meetups) that sustain innovation beyond individual projects.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at California State University, Long BeachBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology at California State University, Fullerton
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Github Skills (57)
montage9
snapshots9
detector9
raspberry8
stream8
java6
multidimensional-arrays6
raspberry-pi5
arduino-library5
api5
android-library5
instagram-api5
net-library5
samsung5
particle5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
attm2x/m2x-javascript
Jan 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 14 pushes in 2 years 1 month
javascripttypescriptjavascript-library
kristinpeterson/shiTunes
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:95 commits in 2 months
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