Gabe Kassel is a Principal Product Manager in San Francisco with a decade of experience shaping consumer connectivity and edge experiences, currently leading product at Amazon after a formative run at eero. He combines product strategy and technical fluency—having contributed low-level platform support to Google's OpenThread project for Silabs hardware—with a track record of launching integrated hardware/software home networking products. Gabe excels at bridging CTO-level technology exploration with hands-on delivery, driving partnerships, privacy-forward features, and pragmatic roadmaps. His background in digital production and CRM across media and agency roles gives him a rare mix of user-focused design sensibility and engineering empathy.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MA Advertising, MA Advertising at Syracuse University
BA Economics, BA Economics at Florida Atlantic University
OpenThread released by Google is an open-source implementation of the Thread networking protocol
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Contributions:7 reviews, 4 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Gabe primarily contributed to the platform support for Silabs EFR32MG1, which is an open-source implementation of the Thread networking protocol. The contributions focused on adding support for a specific hardware platform, involving the adaptation and modification of radio communication code, specifically the `radio.c` file. The user also addressed build configurations and tested the changes to ensure compatibility with various builds.
OpenThread released by Google is an open-source implementation of the Thread networking protocol
Contributions:86 pushes, 16 branches in 3 years 11 months
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