Tenkai Kariya
Embedded Software Firmware Engineer at Zetaohm
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTenkai Kariya is an embedded software and firmware engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in audio-focused systems and synth hardware. As Founder and lead designer at Zetaohm and a firmware engineer at Synapse Product Development, he blends hands-on circuit- and firmware-level development with product design and small-batch manufacturing. His background includes prototyping interactive music platforms and supporting engineering toolchains at Apple, giving him a rare mix of industrial design, PLM tooling, and low-level embedded expertise. Obsessed with MIDI 2.0, Rust, MSPM0 microcontrollers and tactile music hardware, he brings a maker’s creativity—lathe-cut vinyl and synth-building sensibilities—to pragmatic firmware engineering.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Drexel University
English, ruby, c, Japanese, c++, typescript, rust, python, vim, asm
Github Skills (200)
cmsis10
daisy10
teensy10
alien10
arduino-library10
stm32cube10
audio10
music10
audio-effect10
synthesizer10
jack10
unit-testing9
hardware9
esp82669
sublime9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
cosmikwolf/ArduinoLibraries
Feb 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
cosmikwolf/OctoSK6812
Feb 2017 - Nov 2022
Control thousands of SK6812 LEDs at video refresh speeds
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 5 years 10 months
raspberry-piledsrefreshvideosk6812
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