Staff Software Engineer
CurrentInventing new ways to use the bleeding edge of genai technology to catalyze creativity and community.
Mar 2023 - Present
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Kaolin Fire is listed as GenAI Prototyping + Pathfinding at Meta, based in Berkeley, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Kaolin Fire.
Kaolin Fire previously worked as Staff Software Engineer at Meta and 0 to 1 Engineer in NPE at Meta. Kaolin Fire holds Bs, Electrical Engineering And Computer Science (Bioelectrical Emphasis) from University Of California, Berkeley.
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About Kaolin Fire
I thrive on brainstorming back-of-napkin ideas and turning them into visceral reality, teasing out what works and doesn't. I want to work on something that will change the world for the better, either in some small way pervasively or by some fundamental shift.
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19 roles · 31 years
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0 To 1 Engineer In Npe
Rapidly developing new concepts and prototypes across a suite of communities, from Black women entrepreneurs to LGBTQIA attempting to conceive to youth volunteering; several product launches, hackathon extraordinaire, drove technology changes and infrastructure to enable more rapid development, spearheading NPE's GenAI explorations.
Oct 2020 - Mar 2023
Game Developer
Current
Independent Game Development
1995 - Present
~31 yrs 4 mos
Self
Current
Independent Ios Developer
game/product design, art + assets (sounds, models, textures,...), marketing, glsl, cocos2d, unity, objective-c, swift,....
Jun 2010 - Present
Writer / Poet
Current
Freelance Writer
I've been writing fiction and poetry since at least the third grade, but started getting more serious about it in college. I was an off-again on-again writer for some time, but count my aspiring-to-be-professional career as starting in 2005 (my first professional fiction sale was to Strange Horizons in 2006; and my first professional poetry sale to the.
Jun 2005 - Present
Principal Architect
Business - discovered a disconnect in system expectations between engineering and leadership, pitched novel solutions, and helped the business understand the disconnect such that they could realign their own and customer expectations and shift the product roadmap.Core technology - saw a failure in hardware expectations, dug into failure modes, developed a.
Jun 2018 - Apr 2020
Director Of Research
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Ios Developer
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
Software Development Engineer
In the largest computer vision group at Amazon, visual search, responsible for the "scan it" feature in the Amazon mobile app that recognizes products, barcodes, text, and more. We use traditional and deep learning techniques for our recognition processes. I also made the "April Fish" happen in 2016.
Apr 2014 - Jun 2016
Founding Editor
Greatest Uncommon Denominator Magazine
Jul 2006 - Jun 2016
Senior Software Engineer
Blindsight
I designed and developed a number of iOS proof-of-concept apps and research tools, as well as two full-fledged iOS products for the vision-impaired ~ TextDetective and SmartMagnifier. Both adhered strongly to Apple HCI guidelines, as well as meeting-or-exceeding users' needs for accessibility. These integrated core computer vision technologies as well.
Sep 2011 - Mar 2014
Senior Software Engineer
Jun 2010 - Sep 2011
Founding Partner / Developer / Manager
Handbrewed, Llc
Web development from helping work out client needs through hosting selection, server management, database architecture and management, code architecture and development, through front-end html, css, and flash. Also did iPhone and AIR development. A silent partner as of June 2010.
Jan 2006 - Jun 2010
Adjunct Faculty
I taught a first-semester introduction to programming with C, and a second-semester course with C++.
Aug 2006 - Dec 2008
Senior Developer/Manager
I managed a small team of developers to turn around small to large projects as part of Centric's "interactive" offerings. I had my hand in sites such as memorex.com and isohair.com. At any time, I helped my team juggle a dozen projects—all dynamic, all db-driven, all as clean as possible.
Jan 2005 - Dec 2005
Senior Developer
2003 - 2004
~1 yr
Founding Editor / Web Guru
Nfg Magazine
Web design, web development, server maintenance, social media, editing,....
2001 - 2003
~2 yrs
Developer
Globe Alive
2001 - 2002
~1 yr
Lead Developer
Metazoa
2000 - 2002
~2 yrs
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Kaolin Fire education
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University Of California, Berkeley
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Kaolin Fire works for Meta.
What is Kaolin Fire's role at Meta?
Kaolin Fire is listed as GenAI Prototyping + Pathfinding at Meta.
Where is Kaolin Fire based?
Kaolin Fire is based in Berkeley, California, United States while working with Meta.
What companies has Kaolin Fire worked for?
Kaolin Fire has worked for Meta, Independent Game Development, Independent Ios Developer, Freelance Writer, and Grabango.
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Kaolin Fire holds Bs, Electrical Engineering And Computer Science (Bioelectrical Emphasis) from University Of California, Berkeley.
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