Hayden Watson
Associate Flight Software Engineer
Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHayden Watson is an Associate Flight Software Engineer with eight years of software experience, currently developing and validating satellite flight software at Terran Orbital. He builds fault-tolerant, multi-threaded C++ flight applications and Linux flight images, programs MSP430 embedded systems, and integrates real-time interfaces to AESA phased-array antennas, radios, cameras, and storage. Hayden leads payload verification and CI/CD efforts, writes test frameworks with Google Test/Mock, and authors procedures that translate complex hardware risks into mission-ready fixes. Comfortable across embedded firmware, containerized applications, and cross-disciplinary teams, he combines hands-on coding with systems-level thinking. Outside aerospace, he contributes to mobile and maintenance-focused open-source projects, reflecting a pragmatic attention to code hygiene and long-term project upkeep.
7 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at H.B. Plant High SchoolBachelor of Science in Computer Science - Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at University of Florida
Github Skills (3)
swift10
ios10
ios-animation4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Daltron/NotificationBanner
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
The easiest way to display highly customizable in app notification banners in iOS
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:13 commits, 3 PRs, 2 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Hayden primarily focused on updating copyright information within the project's source code. They expanded the copyright dates across multiple Swift files, header files, and related project files. This suggests a focus on maintaining and updating existing code, likely as part of a routine maintenance or legal compliance effort. The updates span across core components of the notification banner library.
highly-customizablenotificationscustomizablenotificationswift
Mrweatherman208/Maintenance-Announcer
Jun 2018 - Aug 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 46 commits, 44 pushes in 4 years 2 months
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