Summary
Patrick O'keefe is an engineering manager leading a skunkworks AR/VR systems team at Apple in Boulder, bringing 15 years of experience in computer vision and signal processing. He builds infrastructure, tools, and apps that help dozens of algorithm teams develop, debug, integrate, validate, and ship robust AR/VR features with an emphasis on testability and quality. His background includes hands-on algorithm work as a computer vision engineer and early product-defining work on the Structure Sensor at Occipital, giving him deep product and systems empathy. Patrick combines academic training in signal processing with practical leadership that bridges research-grade vision algorithms and production-ready platforms, and he’s actively hiring talent to scale that bridge.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), in Electrical Engineering Systems -- Signal Processing, Master of Science (M.S.), in Electrical Engineering Systems -- Signal Processing at University of Michigan
B.S.E.E., Signal Processing with an Audio Concentration, B.S.E.E., Signal Processing with an Audio Concentration at University of Miami