Miguel Nistal is a Senior Software Engineer II based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building high-performance simulation and verification systems and leading engineering teams. He brings deep C++ expertise from four generations of IBM microprocessor verification work and extensive Python experience deploying data analytics, web backends, and CI/CD tooling. At Axon he serves as Technical Lead for Federal Devices, blending hands-on development with system-level architecture and compliance-aware delivery. His background as a DevOps Architect for IBM System Z gives him a rare combination of pre-silicon verification knowledge and production DevOps practices. Always adaptive, he’s known for translating complex hardware-software requirements into reliable, scalable solutions while mentoring teams through challenging integration projects.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Marist College
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Miguel Nistal - Senior Software Engineer II at Axon