Tim Park
Engineering General Manager at Microsoft
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolTim Park is an engineering general manager with 12 years of experience leading teams that deliver cloud, mobile, and embedded software across Microsoft, Nest, and Google. He combines hands-on engineering—working on data engineering, ML/AI and edge solutions for Azure—with deep product experience from early Android releases and the Nest thermostat platform. Tim has a strong systems background from building MediaRoom IPTV and contributing to performance-oriented projects at Intel, bringing practical expertise in real-time, constrained-device engineering. He is also an active open-source contributor, improving image-processing bindings for node-opencv and adding robust GPS capabilities to a popular React Native plugin. Based in Mountain View with advanced degrees from Stanford and Purdue, he blends strategic leadership with low-level technical fluency and a knack for shipping reliable, scalable systems.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BSEE Computer and Electrical Engineering, BSEE Computer and Electrical Engineering at Purdue UniversityMSEE Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MSEE Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University
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Github Skills (16)
gps10
opencv10
javascript10
ios10
mobile-development10
react-native10
image-processing10
geolocation10
nodejs9
objective-c9
unit-testing9
c-language8
logging8
cprogramming-language8
listview6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
timfpark/react-native-location
Jun 2015 - Dec 2022
React Native plug-in that provides GPS location information
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:41 commits, 23 PRs, 35 pushes in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Tim primarily contributed to the `react-native-location` repository, a React Native plugin for GPS location information. Their work involved adding features like setting desired accuracy, distance filters, and monitoring significant location changes. They also updated the README.md and added log messages. Furthermore, they ensured correct timestamp representation in the data.
gpsreact-native
peterbraden/node-opencv
Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
OpenCV Bindings for node.js
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Tim's contributions primarily focused on extending the functionality of the `node-opencv` library by adding new matrix operations. They implemented methods like `absDiff`, `bitwiseXor`, and `countNonZero`, enhancing the library's image processing capabilities. Furthermore, the user added tests for these newly implemented functions to ensure their correctness, and refactored existing tests to improve their structure. These additions are core to expanding the library's ability to perform image analysis tasks.
nodejs
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