Summary
Dan Phelps is a Senior Software Developer based in Austin with over a decade of hands-on experience building firmware and systems management software for enterprise and embedded platforms. He has delivered production-ready code across Linux and Windows, specializing in data center and remote systems management (iDRAC, HMC, IPMI) as well as automotive embedded communications and custom developer tooling. At Dell EMC and prior roles with IBM and Snap-on he bridged firmware and server-side components, shipping complex integrations like VMware/VM appliance management and service-processor daemons. Known as a mentor on GitHub, he blends low-level C/C++ expertise with higher-level application design to solve reliability and lifecycle problems across hardware and software boundaries. Beyond engineering, he has run a small business, giving him practical ownership experience in hiring, budgeting and operations that informs his pragmatic approach to product delivery.
5 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
De Anza College