Michael Desando
Senior Hardware Validation Engineer
California, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Desando is a Senior Hardware Validation Engineer with 11 years of experience across semiconductor and consumer hardware companies, currently validating systems at NVIDIA after roles at Amazon Lab126, Energous, and an eight-year tenure as an Application Engineer at Texas Instruments. He holds both a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from Cal Poly SLO, where his master's thesis developed a universal programmable battery charger with an attached battery management system—work that reflects deep expertise in power management and battery systems. Michael’s hands-on strengths span voltage regulators, supervisors, references, microcontroller applications, and full circuit design, complemented by experience in test, design, and field application engineering. Known for blending practical validation rigor with application-level insight, he brings a systems-level view to hardware reliability and power architectures. Based in California, he pursues forward-looking technology and continuous learning, often bridging academic research with product-focused engineering.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoGithub contributions (1)
Michael-DeSando/BMS
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
Contributions:50 commits in 1 day
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