Summary
Bailey Campbell is a Senior RF Engineer and PhD candidate in Electrical Engineering at Penn State with 11 years of experience designing antennas, antenna arrays, and software-defined radio systems. Currently at Vast, Bailey blends hands-on RF engineering with open-source software contributions—maintaining projects like PyChamber and contributing to GNU Radio and scikit-rf—to streamline anechoic chamber measurements and SDR workflows. Their background includes leading communications for a cubesat program, embedded and FPGA development, and full-stack tooling for project automation, reflecting a rare mix of academic depth and production engineering. Based in Long Beach, CA, Bailey’s work bridges rigorous electromagnetics research with pragmatic system deployment, often automating experimental hardware through Python and Rust tooling.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Engineering at Penn State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Minor: Computer Science Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Minor: Computer Science Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University
English, Japanese