Billy Wood
Head Of Embedded Engineering at IoT Solutions Group Ltd
Kingston upon Hull, England Metropolitan Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolBilly Wood is a Head of Embedded Engineering with 11 years’ experience delivering safety-critical and IoT products across startups and established firms, combining hands-on embedded C/assembly work with leadership in Agile delivery. He has founded two startups and a consultancy, helping teams turn MVPs and assistive-medical ideas into market-ready products while scaling engineering processes. His background spans real-time aerospace and fire-safety systems to cloud-connected IoT platforms, hardware/PCB prototyping, and stakeholder-facing architecture and project management. Comfortable both in the lab and the boardroom, he pairs technical depth with MBA-trained technology management to align product strategy and execution. Based in Kingston upon Hull, he’s particularly adept at taking early-stage medical and accessibility concepts through to regulated, deployed solutions.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 2:1, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 2:1 at University of EssexMBA, Technology Management, MBA, Technology Management at The Open University Business School
English, French
Github Skills (9)
reference-implementation4
lorawan4
photon2
particle2
lora2
iot2
argon2
azure1
messaging1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
clocklimited/PNG2ZebraKR203
May 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
Willybood/Deadman-Scrum-Tool
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:39 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
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