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David Nguyen

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Director of Engineering at Deloitte | ex-Electronic Arts

Works at
Deloitte
Location
Vancouver, BC · PT (UTC-8)
Experience
9+ years experience
Education
Concordia University
Languages
English
Open to work
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Overview

Based in Vancouver. I lead embedded systems at Deloitte. Built the experimentation framework 7 product teams use to ship changes safely. Most at home with embedded Linux and hardware bring-up. Jazz piano, badly.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in embedded systems
  • Second opinions on embedded Linux decisions
  • Questions about embedded systems
Please don't message about
  • Requests to fix your code for free
  • SEO and link-building offers
  • Courses and coaching offers

Prefers short, specific messages

Skills
ARM Cortex-Membedded LinuxRTOShardware bring-up
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Embedded Engineer in robotics, Vancouver or hybrid

Target roles
Embedded Engineer
Level
Mid
Industries
Consumer apps, Climate tech
Work mode
On-site
Available
90 days notice
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the BC
What I'm looking for
Early-stage company (seed) where embedded systems is core to the product.
Not interested in
Crypto

22 years in embedded systems. Strongest at ARM Cortex-M and hardware bring-up. Available immediately.

Vancouver, BCarm cortex-mrtoshardware bring-up
Open

Experience

  1. Director of Engineering
    Feb 2024 - Present
    Deloitte · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Moved 80% of firmware traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Grew the firmware team from 6 to 21 engineers.
  2. Senior Embedded Engineer
    Aug 2022 - Feb 2024
    Electronic Arts · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Reduced cloud spend on firmware by 42% in two quarters.
    • Wrote the hardware bring-up service that now handles 8 million requests a day.
  3. Staff Embedded Engineer
    Sep 2020 - Aug 2022
    EY · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Moved 66% of firmware traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  4. Embedded Engineer
    Jun 2019 - Sep 2020
    Manulife · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Shipped 11 launches on the firmware team without a rollback.
  5. Engineering Manager
    Dec 2017 - Jun 2019
    Thomson Reuters · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Brought on-call pages for firmware down from 12 a week to 1.
    • Grew the firmware team from 3 to 38 engineers.

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Education

  1. Concordia University
    BEng, Computer Science
    1999 - 2003

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