Nathan Waters
Machine Learning Engineer at playaid
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarNathan Waters is a Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco with 13 years of experience building AI-driven products and tooling. He founded and leads AI engineering at playaid, and previously drove computer vision and AI initiatives as a Senior CV/AI engineer at Niantic and as a full-stack/AI engineer at Pixar, blending research-level ML with production-grade software. Comfortable across the stack, he has shepherded projects from prototype to shipped product in consumer AR and animation contexts, bringing practical systems design to complex perceptual problems. Known for bridging creative and technical teams, he applies cinematic-scale data and modeling insights to real-world applications. An entrepreneur at heart, he pairs startup velocity with deep domain experience in CV and interactive experiences.
13 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
react-boilerplate10
threejs10
python10
experiences10
styled-components10
daydream10
deep-learning10
immer10
3d10
web-development10
game-development10
rows10
flask10
mesh10
scaffolding10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
NathanBWaters/flask
Dec 2018 - Jul 2019
The Python micro framework for building web applications.
Contributions:2 PRs, 9358 pushes, 90 branches in 6 months
micro-frameworkpythonweb-applicationswebapplicationframework
NathanBWaters/smash_ai
Nov 2019 - Aug 2022
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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