Charles Hudson
Director, Global Software Engineering And Quality Assurance - Fire Solutions at Johnson Controls
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolCharles Hudson is a seasoned software engineering leader with 13+ years building global, cross-functional teams and driving IoT, robotics, and digital product innovation. Currently directing global software engineering and QA for fire detection and suppression at Johnson Controls, he combines embedded/firmware, cloud, and mobile expertise to deliver highly reliable connected products. Previously he led IoT and commerce integrations at iRobot, cutting new robot onboarding from months to weeks and helping support over 15M active robots, and has launched D2C programs that generated $20M+ in year one. A pragmatic technologist and educator (visiting faculty at UGA), he blends hands-on product founding experience and corporate leadership to accelerate time-to-market while maintaining 98%+ crash-free reliability and strong user ratings. Notably, he has a track record of architecting platform libraries and automation that turn acquisitions and new hardware lines into seamless software ecosystems.
13 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Managing Technologically Innovative Enterprises / Entrepreneurship, Master of Business Administration - MBA Managing Technologically Innovative Enterprises / Entrepreneurship at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of BusinessPrerequisites / Initial Courses Prereqs and initial courses for MSCS program, Prerequisites / Initial Courses Prereqs and initial courses for MSCS program at Boston UniversityBA (Cum Laude) University Major, BA (Cum Laude) University Major at Wesleyan UniversityIndividual Courses Java Programming VB, Individual Courses Java Programming VB at Northeastern UniversityCertificates C/UNIX Programming and UNIX System Administration Certificates, Certificates C/UNIX Programming and UNIX System Administration Certificates at Daniel Webster College
Github Skills (5)
nimble4
embedded3
esp323
esp82663
micropython3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
cahudson/eBayCommerceCookbook
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
Contributions:116 commits in 17 days
Xinyuan-LilyGO/T-Display-S3
Dec 2022 - Jan 2024
Contributions:4 comments, 3 issues in 1 year 1 month
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