Daniel Lipsitt
Principal Firmware Engineer at Voltpost
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Lipsitt is a principal firmware engineer and generalist software developer with 14 years of experience building embedded systems, cloud services, and data platforms across startups and academia in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has led end-to-end product work—from embedded motion-control and firmware at Type A Machines to IoT APIs, bioimaging web UIs, and pandemic data-mining tools—bringing systems architecture, DevOps, and product design together. Comfortable across Python, JavaScript, cloud tooling, and embedded stacks, he’s transitioned products from prototype to networked, production-ready devices and helped standardize design and architecture practices at consulting scale. His work repeatedly bridges physical products and data-driven services in life sciences and green tech, and he has shipped manufacturing-grade test infrastructure and real-time monitoring systems. A former startup CTO and research engineer, he combines hands-on implementation with experience writing architecture docs, QA test scenarios, and workflow engines that integrate with third-party systems.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Brown UniversityCommonwealth School
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
175reputation
13kreached
5answers
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Github Skills (200)
sphinx-doc10
json-schema10
sctp10
code-generation10
udp10
spreadsheet10
api10
vagrant10
nodejs10
octoprint10
hardware10
sqlalchemy10
python10
ruby10
django10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
DanLipsitt/django-rest-framework
Dec 2015 - Oct 2019
Web APIs for Django.
Contributions:5 pushes in 3 years 11 months
apipythondjango-rest-frameworkdjangoweb-apis
DanLipsitt/design-system
Apr 2020 - May 2020
MarkLogic Engineering UX design system
Contributions:1 PR, 37 pushes, 14 branches in 1 month
reactengineeringdesign-systemtypescriptmarklogic
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