David Coons
Software Engineer II at Yubico
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Coons is a Software Engineer II with nine years of experience specializing in security-focused desktop and embedded systems development, currently leading .NET YubiKey production tooling at Yubico. He combines domain-driven Clean Architecture and hands-on low-level APDU work with a knack for translating cross-team goals into measurable technical requirements and reliable product documentation. Known for methodical learning and strong internal customer service, he has improved production throughput by quickly diagnosing electromechanical issues and raising team testing standards. David’s background spans automotive sensor algorithms and manufacturing QA, reflecting a rare blend of firmware-adjacent systems thinking and software engineering rigor. He also brings operational discipline from nonprofit operations work—automating processes and mentoring colleagues to strengthen business continuity.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering at University of MichiganBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0 at Oregon State UniversityAutomotive Engineering, Automotive Engineering at Nagoya UniversityProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
HOWBZR/TapThat
Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
Got Beer?
Contributions:36 PRs, 61 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
HOWBZR/VoiceCommandApp
Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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