Eric Zillinger

ezillinger@gmail.com zillinger.ca +1-604-352-5974

ezillinger@gmail.com zillinger.ca +1-604-352-4974

Skills

Languages Modern C++, Python, HLSL shaders, C#, Shell/Bash, SQL
Libraries CUDA, DirectX 11/12, ImGui, OpenGL, OpenCV, PostgreSQL, ZeroMQ, Flask, PyTest, Catch2
Tools Git, CMake, GDB, Visual Studio, Superluminal, NSight, RenderDoc, Pix, Clang AddressSanitizer, Valgrind, Emscripten
Cloud AWS: S3, Batch, Fargate, EC2, Cognito, Lambda, CodeArtifact, RDS, Docker, Terraform, Octopus Deploy

Employment History

Darkvision Technologies

Aug 2017 - April 2023
Vancouver, BC
Technical Lead - Data Visualization Dec 2022 - April 2023
  • Collaborated with stakeholders and product owners to plan and prioritize technical work
  • Provided technical leadership and mentoring, specializing in C++, graphics, image processing, and machine vision
  • Created and assigned JIRA tickets for small team in addition to software development tasks listed below
Senior Software Engineer Aug 2017 - Nov 2022
  • Responsible for C++17 development of Windows desktop, AWS Linux backend, and embedded Linux applications
  • Developed patented rendering engine for volumetric ultrasound data using CUDA and DirectX 12
  • Created Python library providing access to volumetric renderer for ML and cloud batch processing
  • Developed custom GUI components with ImGui, CUDA, and DirectX 12 for graphing, analyzing and correcting volumetric data
  • Implemented "source control" system for syncing and sharing proprietary binary data to cloud using PostgreSQL, AWS
  • Developed machine vision algorithms for detecting features and anomalies in ultrasound data

Cisco Systems Software Developer - Contract

Feb 2016 - March 2017
Toronto, ON
  • Primarily responsible for C++11 development on embedded Linux video transcode system
  • Developed GStreamer plugin for drawing watermark graphics with DirectFB, Pango, and Cairo
  • Implemented subsystem for parsing and sending IPV4 datagrams from MPEG transport stream
  • Designed C++ interface for managing multiple independent TCP/IP routing tables via iproute2
  • Created and maintained Python Flask web portal for configuring and deploying CentOS Linux virtual machines

Sears Canada Business Analyst

Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
Toronto, ON
  • Developed C# .NET WPF applications for financial report generation and data management
  • Deployed and maintained MS SQL server for credit card sales data

Patents

Accurate rendering of acoustic images

Zillinger, Eric. (2023). US. Patent No.17151321

Surface extraction for ultrasonic images using path energy

Rae, Andrew J. and Zillinger, Eric. (2022). US. Patent No.17035796

Education

University of Waterloo 2014 • BASc - Honours Electrical Engineering, Co-op

Interests & Projects

  • See the source for this resume, my C++20⭢WebAssembly Gameboy Emulator, and other projects at github.com/ezillinger
  • From April 2023 to March 2024 I cycled 20,000 km across Europe and Asia - see my personal website zillinger.ca for details
  • In my free time I enjoy skiing, rock climbing, cycling, playing guitar, and producing bad music