Daniel Kouba
Senior Field Sales Engineer at Nordic Semiconductor
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Kouba is a Senior Field Sales Engineer based in San Francisco with six years of experience architecting and delivering integrated hardware and IoT solutions across startups and established semiconductor and embedded systems companies. He combines hands-on expertise in rapid prototyping, PCB and firmware design, FPGAs, and industrial control systems with customer-facing solution architecture skills honed as Head of Solutions Architecture at Particle. Daniel has led cross-functional teams to commercialize sensors and light electric vehicle solutions, and he routinely bridges mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines to drive products from prototype to manufacture. His background includes deep firmware and high-speed interface work (DDR, SERDES, DisplayPort) and practical experience building HMI/PLC systems and automated test environments. Known for process-driven improvements—like instituting version control and custom build systems—he excels at making complex systems auditable and production-ready. He brings a mix of technical breadth and customer empathy that helps translate challenging use cases into deployable, scalable hardware+cloud solutions.
6 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering at UC Santa BarbaraLaguna Hills High School, 2004 2008
Github Skills (49)
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argon10
arduino10
hmac9
aes-gcm9
iot9
libsodium9
crypto8
cryptography8
gimli8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Dan-Kouba/ble-wifi-setup-manager
May 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
Dan-Kouba/dan-kouba.github.io
May 2021 - Apr 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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