Mark Smith
Head Cheese Big Honcho at Halibut Electronics, Inc
Arroyo Grande, California, United States
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Top SchoolMark Smith is a veteran Linux, network, and systems engineer with over 30 years of hands-on experience and a modern DevOps mindset, currently leading Halibut Electronics as Head Cheese. He spent 15+ years at AWS as a Senior Systems Development Engineer and now focuses on serverless Python applications in AWS and operating data collection and presentation pipelines at hundreds of TB/day scale. Equally comfortable in software and hardware, he designs digital, analog (audiophile-grade), and RF electronics with accompanying firmware—an unusual full-stack of cloud-to-silicon expertise. Based in Arroyo Grande, CA, he blends engineering leadership with maker curiosity, holding a BS in Computer Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Outside work he’s an active ham radio operator (N6MTS), audiophile and music lover, traits that inform both his RF projects and attention to signal fidelity in systems engineering.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Github Skills (105)
adafruit10
rl7810
arduino-library10
bluetooth10
lora10
esp3210
home-assistant10
nmea10
xiaomi10
platformio10
arduino-uno10
gateway10
software-defined-radio10
kicad10
usb10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
open-headset-interconnect-standard/ohis
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
An open standard for a common interconnect between headsets and radios.
Contributions:23 commits, 24 pushes, 33 comments in 6 months
open-headset-interconnect-standard/user-adapter
Sep 2023 - Oct 2024
An open-source OHIS User adapter circuit for common headset types
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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