Summary
Darin Hoff is a pragmatic cloud software development engineer with roughly 8 years of cloud-focused experience and a 25+ year career rooted in firmware, drivers, and systems software. At Intel he shifted from leading manageability firmware as a product owner and development lead to building cloud-facing solutions, blending low-level debugging chops with cross-team architectural leadership. His background spans Linux, Windows, Solaris, embedded firmware and device drivers, giving him a rare ability to trace issues from hardware up to cloud services. Based in Lake Wales, Florida, he pairs hands-on coding and code review discipline with coordination across large engineering organizations. Colleagues rely on him to “fix stuff and know things”—a concise summary that reflects deep practical experience rather than buzzwords.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S.C.S., Computer Science, Math, B.S.C.S., Computer Science, Math at Portland State University
Associates, Computer Science, Associates, Computer Science at Portland Community College