Thom Jordan
Software Engineer at Ars Exemplar
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolThom Jordan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building interactive music and performance systems, currently freelancing through Ars Exemplar from Tucson. He specializes in evolutionary algorithms and agent-based systems for live music applications, primarily in Swift and Scala, and brings additional fluency in Objective-C, Python, Ruby, JavaScript and Haskell. His work spans macOS and web platforms and includes custom Max/MSP externals, MIDI/OSC lighting control, and creative tooling developed for Georgia Tech’s music technology programs. Thom pairs deep technical craft with performance-oriented UX, having moved from DJ/VJ systems and custom C/Max software to research-driven curriculum and API contributions for EarSketch. He combines conservatory-minded musical sensitivity with rigorous CS and applied-math training, making him adept at turning artistic requirements into reliable, low-latency systems.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Honors, 3.88, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Honors, 3.88 at University at AlbanyMusic Technology, Master of Science candidate, Music Technology, Master of Science candidate at Georgia Institute of TechnologyCognitive Science, Cognitive Science at State University of New York College at Oswego
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Github Skills (28)
audiokit10
audiounit9
tuner9
tvos9
midi9
audio9
pitch-detection9
music9
swift8
swift-playgrounds8
layout8
binding8
coreaudio8
synthesis8
zeplin8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
thomjordan/thomjordan.github.io
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:36 pushes in 11 months
thomjordan/FunctionalAlgebraicMusic
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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