Ernie Forzano
Firmware Engineer at SigmaSense
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErnie Forzano is a firmware engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building embedded systems, battery management, Bluetooth/audio DSP, and manufacturing test automation from Austin, Texas. He blends a neurobiology background with practical firmware and tooling skills, having developed custom bootloaders, low-pass filters for touch performance, and cross-platform CLIs to streamline hardware workflows. Ernie has led firmware efforts across product cycles—authoring drivers, managing BLE and power-management issues, and designing production test fixtures—while also owning documentation and onboarding to scale teams. An inventor at heart, he pairs creative pursuits in music and data science with pragmatic engineering to deliver tangible user interfaces and manufacturable products. Notably, he moves fluidly between deep technical implementation and project management, reducing time-to-production for complex hardware-software systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Neurobiology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Neurobiology at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
bluecats/bluecats-python-oman-cli
Jul 2018 - Oct 2020
Contributions:9 releases, 49 pushes, 5 tags in 2 years 3 months
bluecats/bluecats-python-dman-api-client
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:16 releases, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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