Summary
Maren Mclean is a software engineer based in Atlanta with 11 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems, low-level software, and interactive/game development. She combines systems architecture and hardware-focused development with practical skills in C, C#, and Python, having shipped embedded and infrastructure solutions across companies like Signify, MAXEX, and MGT. Beyond production code, she has a strong background in teaching and workshop design—developing course material and leading hands-on maker-space projects that translate complex concepts into project-driven learning. Her background in cryptographic research and VHDL prototyping underpins a disciplined approach to constrained, performance-sensitive designs and an interest in InfoSec. Colleagues describe her as a collaborative problem-solver who actively builds lasting, teachable engagements and prefers teams that prioritize collective improvement.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Georgia State University