Summary
Danny Dutton is a Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer with 11 years of experience designing, building, and testing GEO-rated, low CSWaP SDRs and developing GNU Radio modems and UHF ground station hardware at Northrop Grumman. He combines deep RF and microwave hardware expertise with a strong IT and software background—Python, GNU Radio, automation and cloud/security experience from earlier roles—making him effective across systems from firmware to network infrastructure. His career began in hands-on technical and helpdesk roles and internships where he automated workflows, created FedRAMP compliance docs, and built recommendation engines, which gives him a rare blend of practical operational knowledge and systems-level engineering. Based in Blacksburg, VA, he’s a quick learner who thrives on cross-disciplinary problems and delivering rugged, field-ready communications systems.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech
English