Nick Daria
Vehicle Engineer at Kinematix Engineering
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolNick Daria is a vehicle-focused software engineer with nine years of experience specializing in embedded systems, reverse engineering, and automotive communication protocols. He currently works at HP Tuners and Kinematix Engineering, where he disassembles and patches engine control firmware, designs networked control modules, and builds internal tools for hardware analysis and secure in-field updates. His background blends full‑stack development with hands-on schematic design and OEM CAN reverse engineering, delivering custom telematics, power distribution, and operator interface solutions for security‑critical automotive environments. Notably, he has a track record of shipping pragmatic workarounds under supply constraints and creating telemetry and credential-management tooling that streamlines deployment and remote debugging. Based in Chicago, he pairs a practical engineering mindset with a strong passion for automotive performance and avionics applications.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General at The University of Alabama
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Github contributions (5)
nickdaria/TzumiMagicTV-RTLSDR
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Working with the 13 dollar Tzumi MagicTV.
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 8 days
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nickdaria/nickdaria
Oct 2022 - Feb 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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