Summary
Karl Stewart is a veteran software engineer with a 44-year career focused on VB.NET/C#, mobile computing, and hardware integration for systems like RFID, scales, PLCs, label printers and conveyors. He has a proven ability to rapidly master new platforms and deliver industrial-grade solutions across diverse industries, from shop-floor data collection to laser measurement systems. Karl led product development teams and shipped middleware and integrated suites, then spent recent years as a senior engineer building complex hardware-software integrations. Based in Newtown, CT, he combines deep low-level experience (C/C++) with decades of .NET application work and a hands-on comfort with physical devices and operators. Now officially retired but available for select projects, he brings rare institutional knowledge of legacy and modern systems and a taste for bleeding-edge technology.
11 years of coding experience
43 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, 3.625, Software Engineering, 3.625 at Waterbury State Technical College