Andrew Nelson
Silicon CAD Engineer V Meta at Magnit
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Nelson is a Silicon CAD Engineer V at Meta with 12 years of experience blending circuit design, software development, and cloud tooling to solve complex hardware and automation problems. His background includes hardware engineering roles at Google X/Verily and research positions at the University of Washington where he designed and taped out custom integrated circuits that led to peer‑reviewed publications and citations. He excels at breaking down hard problems and building optimized, automated workflows that reduce engineering time and operational pain points. Comfortable from kernel drivers to high‑level cloud systems, he brings a broad technical lens that frequently surfaces unconventional yet practical solutions. Based in Bellingham, WA, he pairs deep hands‑on expertise with a continuous learning mindset that drives measurable engineering improvements.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Washington
Github Skills (8)
robotics8
simulations8
computational-neuroscience8
spiking-neural-networks7
simulation-framework7
codebase6
high-performance5
machine-learning5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
DougWinegarden/VR-Fort-Builder
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:29 pushes, 3 branches in 9 days
apw6/NasaRmc2018
Dec 2018 - Feb 2019
This is the primary codebase for all of the TrickFire Robotics Nasa RMC 2018 competition entry.
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 months
codebaseroboticsnasa
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