Summary
George Xiao is a Software Developer II with eight years of hands-on experience building production software, currently contributing to medical device software at Orthofix after a year at Sunnybrook. A University of Waterloo Mechatronics graduate (Class of 2023), he blends embedded systems intuition with full-stack software skills developed across internships at SoundHound, Dejero, Ford, VirtaMove, and startups. He has practical exposure to real-time and cloud-connected systems, shipping features in both healthcare and multimedia domains. Known for rapidly adapting between hardware-adjacent projects and pure software roles, he brings cross-disciplinary problem solving and strong prototyping instincts. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, he’s open to full-time opportunities where his mechatronics background can accelerate product integration between software and physical systems.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at University of Waterloo
Chinese, French