Brian Austin
Senior Engineering Manager at Flock Safety
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Austin is a senior engineering manager with over two decades of embedded software and test leadership at recognized semiconductor and safety-technology firms, now steering teams at Flock Safety from Austin. He combines deep hands-on firmware and systems experience cultivated at Cirrus Logic with people-management skills that consistently deliver against tight customer and timeline pressures. Brian has moved from individual contributor roles into multi-team management, building processes that align hardware-constrained product delivery with rigorous test automation. He’s comfortable bridging silicon, firmware, and production test, translating complex hardware requirements into reliable software releases. Based in Austin, he brings a practical, delivery-focused mindset and a track record of mentoring engineers to raise team effectiveness in mission-critical projects. An early tech entrepreneur as Chief Systems Architect, he retains a builder’s curiosity that informs pragmatic innovation in product engineering.
15 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
AS Computer Engineering Computer Programming, AS Computer Engineering Computer Programming at Thompkins Cortland Community College
Github Skills (52)
moto10
caf10
logic9
codec8
perf8
ptrace8
chroot8
tablet8
linux-kernel8
seccomp7
linux7
kernel7
lustre7
performance-tuning7
windows6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
archie9211/android_kernel_motorola_chef
Oct 2016 - Feb 2018
Linux Kernel msm-4.4 For Moto One Power with Latest Linux changes and caf changes
Contributions:73 commits in 1 year 4 months
kernelwindowsmototabletlinux
ixmoe/android_kernel_motorola_sdm660
Oct 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:39 commits in 1 year 4 months
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