Charles Wood
Senior Engineer, Verification & Validation
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Wood is a Senior Engineer in Verification & Validation with 14 years of hands-on experience across post-silicon test development, system-level SoC validation, and tooling/automation. He builds and maintains debug tools and CI/CD infrastructure in Azure DevOps and cloud environments, coding primarily in Python, C#, and C/C++ while leveraging Docker, TeamCity, and other DevOps platforms. His background in power and data-accuracy focused post-silicon validation at Intel gives him a strong emphasis on precise measurement, analysis, and high-volume test efficiency. An MSECE in embedded systems who still tinkers with UAVs, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266 and Arduino projects, he brings a practical maker’s curiosity to large-scale engineering problems. Based in Portland, he combines deep low-level test expertise with modern cloud-driven automation to accelerate hardware bring-up and debugging.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, BSEE, Electrical Engineering at University of PortlandMaster’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering - Embedded Systems, 3.88, Master’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering - Embedded Systems, 3.88 at Portland State UniversityDiploma, High School, Diploma, High School at Issaquah High School
Github Skills (25)
numpad10
atmel10
rp204010
encoder10
firmware10
usb10
qmk10
keyboard10
avr10
keypad10
arm10
controller7
packaging7
installer7
python7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
imchipwood/Toasting
Nov 2017 - May 2022
Contributions:110 pushes, 13 branches, 4 comments in 4 years 6 months
imchipwood/home-assistant
Oct 2019 - May 2023
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first
Contributions:8 pushes in 3 years 7 months
raspberry-pihouseprivacy-firstprivacygarden
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