Summary
John Miles is a firmware engineer with 11+ years of professional experience designing and debugging embedded systems, firmware, and platform software across industry leaders like Intel and Hewlett-Packard. He has deep C-language expertise and a strong track record resolving complex customer issues that span BIOS, drivers, hardware, and compliance requirements, often translating customer needs into platform designs. His work includes SSD firmware architecture, USB mass-storage support for network switches, and customer enablement for Atom-based platforms, and he’s a named inventor on US Patent 8,983,938. Comfortable in cross-functional roles, he pairs hands-on coding and triage with documentation, application notes, and stakeholder collaboration to drive robust product outcomes. Based in Folsom, CA, he balances long-term engineering depth with practical field-facing experience and a knack for turning elusive bugs into repeatable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
California State University, Sacramento