Tim Tian
Property Investor at Freelance
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolTim Tian is a materials-engineering-trained product and hardware leader with 15 years of experience designing and commercializing medical-grade 3D printing systems. As Head of R&D Hardware at SprintRay he led cross-disciplinary teams to deliver production products like the Pro printer, ProCure, and ProWash, turning lab prototypes into regulated dental devices. His background spans hands-on firmware and slicer optimization for FDM systems through to systems-level qualification and testing, blending materials science rigor with practical manufacturing know-how. Based in Los Angeles, he recently transitioned from corporate R&D to property investing while retaining a strong track record of bringing complex hardware products to market. Not obvious from the title: he has entrepreneurial experience running a small design services firm, managing teams and customer pipelines alongside technical work. Tim excels at bridging research, product development, and operations to accelerate hardware commercialization.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree of Science Materials Engineering, Master's degree of Science Materials Engineering at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Engineering Physics/Applied Physics at Beihang University
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (51)
rest7
amazon-dynamodb7
rest-api7
shell6
nodejs6
swagger-ui6
google-chrome6
dynamodb6
backbutton6
bcrypt6
xss6
textbox6
browser6
swagger6
des6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
shengt/nodejs-SimpleHTTPServer
Apr 2011 - Oct 2012
Python SimpleHTTPServer NodeJS version
Contributions:18 commits, 1 comment in 1 year 6 months
pythonnodejssimplehttpserver
shengt/generator-webapp-java
Dec 2013 - Mar 2014
Contributions:4 commits in 3 months
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