Nicholas Jillings
Senior Software Engineer at Cotality UK
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNicholas Jillings is a senior software engineer and PhD researcher with 11 years’ experience building web-native audio tools and scalable cloud systems, currently at Cotality UK and co-founder of Semantic Audio Labs. He designs and ships full-stack audio applications—from low-level C++/CUDA signal processing and VSTs to Typescript web DAWs and Python backends—bridging research-grade algorithms with production AWS/Azure deployments. His academic background in DSP and audiovisual communications informs practical innovations in intelligent mixing and real-time audio in constrained environments. Known for preferring to build new tooling rather than adapt existing solutions, he combines entrepreneurial drive with deep systems skills and a knack for squeezing cutting-edge audio tech into the browser.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Birmingham City UniversityMaster’s Degree, MSc Digital Signal Processing, First, Master’s Degree, MSc Digital Signal Processing, First at Queen Mary University of London
English
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Github Skills (40)
evaluation10
audio10
web-audio-api10
html10
js9
datepicker8
w3c8
modals8
javascript8
widgets7
bootstrap7
daterangepicker7
typeahead7
popover7
angular6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nickjillings/js-xtract
May 2016 - Apr 2021
JS conversion of LibXtract. Compatible with web audio API and native JS
Contributions:1 release, 245 commits, 2 PRs in 5 years
jsweb-audio-api
nickjillings/jsap-plugins
Sep 2016 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
javaplugin
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