Thomas Finch Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Cupertino, Ca

Built the operating system for  Vision Pro, taking visionOS from the prototype stage to a polished and shipping operating system.Owned the 3D placement system for all virtual content system-wide. Built core system features including launch placement, window repositioning, recentering, user follow behaviors, placement boundaries, window inertia, and window dynamic scale. Worked cross functionally with UX designers and placement system customers across the company.Architected and built core system infrastructure to launch, render, and simulate apps in the shared 3D spaceHardware bringup engineer for rendering and simulation on the first form factor Vision Pro prototypes. Contributed to sleep/wake bringup later in the prototype lifecycle.Worked extensively on power and performance optimizations, memory issues, and stability issues spanning the entire operating systemCo-inventor on a visionOS patent application

Worked as a compiler engineer under the Vision Products Group on an experimental graph-based programming language. Contributed to the compiler, JIT, interpreter, LLVM IR generation, and language runtime libraries.Led security efforts for the JIT and language runtime by driving fuzzing initiatives and reducing attack surface.

Created iOS apps and runtime modifications for jailbroken iOS devices.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Developed an iPad app to control lecture recording cameras

Ann Arbor, Mi

B.S., Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Michigan Hackers, MRun running club

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