Andrew Hooper
Senior Software Engineer at Garmin International
Chandler, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Hooper is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of embedded and firmware experience, currently leading datalink applications for DO-178 certified flight decks at Garmin in Chandler, AZ. He has a strong background in low-level C and C++ development—from Intel Optane DIMM firmware and SoC virtual models to avionics communication protocols like CPDLC and ACARS—paired with Python for testing and automation. Andrew blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, onboarding and mentoring juniors and interns while managing program schedules and test strategies. His work uniquely spans safety-critical avionics and high-performance memory firmware, giving him deep expertise in certification-focused development and system bring-up. He is adept at turning complex hardware-software interactions into reliable, testable products that reduce operator workload and accelerate product delivery.
4 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Software & Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Software & Computer Architecture at University of California, Davis
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Github Skills (2)
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Github contributions (4)
andrewhooper/environment_test
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:1 review, 10 PRs, 9 pushes in 15 days
nick-thewinner/CSCE_435_Group_Project
Nov 2023 - Dec 2023
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Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes in 1 month
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