Dave Smith

I\'m a grizzled veteran tech leader with diverse experience. I like customer-focused product engineering and cool tech problems.

Role
Member of Technical Staff Software Engineer at Character.AI
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Dave Smith

I\'ve done graphics/haptics/mocap/etc for Immersive virtual environments; flight training/sim; embedded gfx for UX/HMI; worked closely with researchers to incorporate vision and ML into products; built scalable web services, data visualization tools, build infrastructure. and I\'ve done some testing to boot! I like to work with smart people to make cool stuff, and I love to branch out and learn new things.Specialties: Real-time, simulation, graphics, embedded.

Experience

  1. Member of Technical Staff Software Engineer

    Character.AI

    May 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Been doing a ton of stuff here, it\'s great. My fav probably was that I TL\'d development of the backend services that brought our amazing multimodal models to customers, in the form of the Character Calls and other voice related product features.

Education

  • University of Central Florida

    BS, Computer Science

    2004 — 2006

Skills

  • Distributed Systems
  • Testing
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Software Engineering
  • Java
  • Embedded Systems
  • Algorithms
  • C++
  • Opengl
  • Unix
  • Software Development
  • Firmware
  • Object Oriented Design
  • Visual Studio
  • Graphics
  • Software Design
  • C#
  • User Interface

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