By day I write software that sits right next to the hardware: drivers, GPUs, and now AR glasses. After hours I trade the keyboard for a soldering iron, a 3D printer and whatever else the next build needs.

Every project is an excuse to learn something new, from CAD to circuit boards to firmware. The best part is finishing it and sharing it with people.

Husband and dadMy favourite crew.

Home cookMostly Asian food, mostly for the family.

Space enthusiastRockets, planets, anything up there.

Toronto, Canada → Irvine, CaliforniaBorn and raised in one, living in the other.

Edward carrying his wife on the beach at sunset — husband duty

Edward and his wife dressed up for an evening out — dressed up for once

Sunny selfie of Edward and his wife under palm trees — sunny days

Edward and his wife on a balcony above the city lights at night — night out, us two

Edward and his wife at a lookout with mountains behind them — somewhere up high

Day jobs

since 2012

Snap

2019 – now

Multimedia team lead for Specs, Snap's AR glasses.

AMD

2018 – 2019

GPU drivers and the ROCm stack for machine learning.

Qualcomm

2012 – 2018

Embedded drivers for Snapdragon: graphics, hypervisor and NPU.