John Barksdale
Software Verification Engineer
Grandview, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Barksdale is a Software Verification Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems, firmware, Python automation, and test engineering, currently contributing at Leggett & Platt. He has led firmware development for distributed Battery Management Systems, created DO-178C-compliant software design artifacts, and driven Agile transformations and root-cause investigations to resolve complex system bugs. Skilled in data analysis, PCB troubleshooting, metrology, and lab management, he bridges hardware and software with practical test automation and statistical reporting. Collected experience across startups and established manufacturers shows he excels at turning requirements into verifiable, production-ready solutions and mentoring cross-functional teams. Notably, he has designed large-scale parallel test systems and voice-control prototypes, demonstrating a mix of systems-level thinking and hands-on implementation.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics at Pittsburg State University
English
Github Skills (3)
python4
trend4
journal2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Oniwa/exercism.io
May 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:58 pushes, 18 branches in 1 year 5 months
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