David Decotigny
Software Engineer at Google
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Decotigny is a seasoned software engineer with 15+ years focused on low-level systems, firmware, kernel and OS development, currently driving firmware/kernel/app integration at Google from Mountain View. Trained to PhD level in computer science and experienced across particle physics and space-science projects, he brings deep expertise in Unix/KOS/SOS, real-time scheduling, distributed systems and fault tolerance. His career spans building PCI Linux drivers and DAQ systems for research labs to designing deployable low-level software at scale in industry, reflecting a rare blend of academic rigor and production-grade engineering. Colleagues value his agnostic, systems-first approach and long-standing commitment to reliability in mission-critical environments.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
MSc equivalent (DEA), Computer Science, MSc equivalent (DEA), Computer Science at Université de Rennes IPrépa, Sup 3, Spé M', Prépa, Sup 3, Spé M' at Lycée Descartes (Tours)Bac C, Bac C at Lycée Grandmont (Tours)MSc equivalent (Diplome d'Ingenieur), Telecom, Computer Science, MSc equivalent (Diplome d'Ingenieur), Telecom, Computer Science at Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications de Bretagne
English, French, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (45)
ospf10
bootloader10
busybox10
initramfs10
ip10
dns-lookup10
routeros10
internet10
ipxe10
sprintf10
ipv610
ipv410
boot10
userland10
linux9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cjlano/tinyprintf
Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
A tiny printf and sprintf library for small embedded systems
Contributions:22 commits in 1 year 2 months
sprintftinyprintfembedded-systemsembedded
DavidDecotigny/pybootd
May 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
tftpminimalistdhcppxetftp-server
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