Sean Purser-haskell
Video Codec Algorithm Engineer at Google
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSean Purser-haskell is a systems-focused video codec algorithm engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building low-level, high-performance software across companies from Avid to Google and in his own engineering firm. He specializes in threading, low-level optimization, real-time video processing, computer vision, and GPU/FPGA acceleration, and currently develops video codec hardware IP and multi-FPGA test infrastructure for Google/YouTube. Sean combines embedded-electronics craftsmanship—evident in hobby and commercial projects like a superconducting levitating drawing pen and an open-source ultrasound scanner—with production mobile and backend work, including mesh-network contributions to the Skycoin project. Comfortable shipping across C, C++, Java, assembly, OpenGL, OpenCL and ARM-Neon, he thrives on turning theoretical ideas into tangible, performant systems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Rochester Institute of Technology
Github Skills (5)
go10
networking10
tcp10
blockchain9
cryptocurrency9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
skycoin/skycoin
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
Skycoin Core and Wallet
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:102 commits, 85 pushes, 21 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Sean appears to be focused on developing the mesh network layer within the Skycoin cryptocurrency project. Their work involves the implementation of a TCP layer including the introduction of message wrappers and connection management within the `cmd/mesh` directory. They have also been working on the node implementation with a focus on data transmission, message handling and route establishment.
golangblockchain-platformbitcoinddaemonredecentralize
spurserh/self_timed
Jun 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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