Nicolas Montoya
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolNicolas Montoya is a hardware engineer, entrepreneur, and partner based in Austin with nine years of experience turning complex electromechanical and embedded challenges into production-ready products. He has led hardware- and firmware-centric teams as CTO and founder, shipping UV-C disinfection systems, custom IoT devices, PCBs, and automation solutions while managing manufacturing and DevOps. Nicolas bridges hands-on design (SolidWorks, PCB layout, embedded firmware) with systems thinking from robotics and autonomy work at Sandia and university research. He also applies engineering to practical sustainability: helping rural small businesses cut operating costs through commercial solar and renewable integrations. Comfortable moving between research-grade robotics and startup productization, he’s known for taking under-constrained problems to manufacturable solutions. Reach out for a pragmatic consult—he often finds efficiency gains that nontechnical owners overlook.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Electrical Engineering, Associate's degree, Electrical Engineering at Miami Dade College Honors CollegeBachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering at University of Florida
English
Github Skills (155)
aws-lambda10
canopen10
cloudflare-workers10
javascript9
lambda9
crud9
deno-deploy9
windows9
serverless9
npm9
aws9
router9
full-stack9
typescript9
csharp9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
NicoPowers/BioReactorCode
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:59 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
NicoPowers/Custom-Reflow-Hotplate
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:3 pushes in 9 months
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