Michael Todd
Avionics Staff Embedded Software Engineer at Sikorsky
Wolcott, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Todd is an Avionics Staff Embedded Software Engineer with eight years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver avionics and navigation software for platforms like the Black Hawk and Combat Rescue Helicopter. He combines hands-on embedded systems expertise (VxWorks, Ada/C, ARINC 429/1553, DO-178B) with program leadership—acting as Scrum Master/Product Owner, proposal author, and customer liaison on multi-million-dollar projects. Known for driving process improvement, he has developed automated test systems and cross-product library rollouts that produced measurable cost savings and smoother supplier integrations. Equally comfortable collaborating with creatives and engineers, he previously led technical solutions for live entertainment and interactive art installations, bringing an unconventional blend of technical rigor and production-focused adaptability. A Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute computer science graduate based in Connecticut, he excels at translating complex navigation and integration challenges into practical, auditable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (47)
openscenegraph9
stream9
gis8
messaging7
robotics7
3d-graphics7
3d-mapping7
sdk7
osgearth6
overlayfs6
networking6
concurrency5
pubsub5
random-access5
logging5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
michaelgtodd/CheapDistrictTracker
Apr 2018 - Apr 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
frcteam195/2023_FRC_Robot
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Contributions:45 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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