Andrew Daws
Robotics Software Staff Engineer at General Dynamics Land Systems
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Daws is a Robotics Software Staff Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and verifying safety-critical embedded systems for defense and aerospace. He specializes in maintainable, robust firmware and tooling, with deep practical knowledge of automotive and avionics protocols (J1939, ARINC 429/629), CAN, I2C, and serial communications. His background spans the full V-model lifecycle and regulatory standards including MIL-STD-882E, ISO 26262, and DO-178B, and he has a track record of automating hardware test benches to improve reliability and throughput. A mentor and team builder, he routinely produces requirements-driven code, test suites, and safety documentation while onboarding engineers to domain protocols. Based in Gettysburg, PA, he brings an embedded systems mindset informed by early autonomous-vehicle and computer vision projects—combining practical mechatronics experience with rigorous software development.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
English
Github Skills (38)
pihole10
wireguard9
podman9
facilities9
kotlin8
zsh8
hosting8
compose8
iphone8
firecracker7
bare-metal7
blacklist7
freertos7
android7
automotive7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AndrewDaws/bad-asn-list
Apr 2020 - Jan 2023
An open source list of ASNs known to belong to cloud, managed hosting, and colo facilities.
Contributions:193 commits, 3 PRs, 178 pushes in 2 years 9 months
hostingmanaged-hostingcolofacilitiescloud
AndrewDaws/andrewdaws.github.io
Jan 2018 - Oct 2022
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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