Andrea G is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with a decade of experience building mobile and embedded systems. Currently at Etsy after an Android engineering stint at The New York Times and platform work at Meta, she blends production-grade Android expertise with low-level embedded firmware knowledge. Her open-source contributions to the RadioLib project show deep RF and IoT experience—adding modulation modes and tuning CC1101/nRF24 parameters that require meticulous attention to timing and signal integrity. She also teaches and mentors, having worked as an instructor and a Recurse Center participant, which underscores a commitment to developer growth and collaborative learning. Trained in Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT, she brings an uncommon mix of human-centered thinking to systems design and debugging. Known humorously on GitHub as a "Bug Developer," she combines curiosity-driven exploration with pragmatic shipping.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Brain and Cognitive Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Universal wireless communication library for embedded devices
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Contributions:31 commits, 9 PRs, 23 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Andrea primarily contributes to the `radiolib` project, a universal wireless communication library for embedded devices. Their work focuses on adding functionality and fixing bugs for the CC1101 and nRF24 radio modules, which involves modifying low-level communication parameters such as preamble length, sync words, and CRC filtering. They also implemented OOK modulation support and addressed issues related to transmit power configuration. The user's contributions demonstrate a deep understanding of radio frequency (RF) communication principles and embedded systems programming.
Contributions:71 commits, 4 PRs, 18 pushes in 3 months
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