Danielle Thurow
Senior Firmware Engineer at Dojo Five: Modern Embedded Development
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolDanielle Thurow is a senior firmware engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable embedded and web systems, currently focused on modern embedded development. She has shipped firmware for life-critical medical devices at Medtronic—writing bare-metal C drivers for custom ASICs and leading verification and test automation—alongside earlier full-stack and automation work importing large XML datasets and modernizing CI/CD at SPIE. As a freelance developer she’s delivered mission-driven web apps for nonprofits, blending product sensibility with pragmatic engineering. Comfortable across C, C++, scripting (PowerShell, bash, tcsh), and tooling, she’s known for identifying workflow bottlenecks and driving adoption of better processes and tools. Based between Minneapolis and previously Bellingham, WA, she pairs outdoor curiosity with hands-on infosec and reverse-engineering hobbies and is learning Japanese in her spare time.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Western Washington University
English, American Sign Language
Github Skills (11)
kanji9
katakana9
audio7
nodejs6
webapp6
arduino5
javascript5
embedded4
arduino-ide3
ide3
microcontroller3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Dthurow/kana-reading-practice
Sep 2018 - Nov 2022
Simple NodeJS website that helps you practice reading Japanese words using Hiragana and Katakana. Once you've learned the individual characters, practice sounding out whole words, and learn Japanese words as you go!
Contributions:1 review, 7 commits, 7 PRs in 4 years 2 months
individualhiraganakatakanalearnedjavascript
Dthurow/homesteaders-workbook-front-end
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:10 PRs, 26 pushes, 11 branches in 9 months
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