David Garlisch
Senior Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems
Linden, Tennessee, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Garlisch is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with over three decades of hands-on experience building robust software across MS-Windows and UNIX environments, currently contributing at Cadence Design Systems. He brings deep expertise in C/C++, SQL, web languages (HTML, JavaScript, PHP), Tcl, and relational database design, with a track record of shipping cross-platform CAD and avionics systems. His career includes designing mission-critical infrastructure such as Southwest Airlines’ flight tracking database and long-lived dispatching systems, plus CAD kernel integration for widely distributed commercial products. Comfortable spanning low-level embedded work, platform-independent IPC, and GUI/API development, he excels at turning complex system requirements into maintainable, production software. Based in Linden, Tennessee, he combines institutional knowledge from long tenures with an engineer’s curiosity—often favoring pragmatic, interoperable solutions that stand the test of time.
12 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (65)
asset-pipeline10
issue-tracking10
atlassian9
3d-models9
computational-science9
solver9
parallel-computing9
amr9
stl9
c-library9
data-structure9
volume-rendering9
android9
collada9
patreon9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dbgarlisch/tcl-Param
Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:95 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
dbgarlisch/glyph-listutils
Feb 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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