Oren Collaco
Temporary Researcher at University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolOren Collaco is a firmware engineer and researcher with 8 years of embedded systems experience and 3+ years focused on low-power, real-time and asynchronous firmware design. He has shipped peripheral drivers and secure, test-driven C/C++ firmware across STM32, AVR and ARM platforms, and is comfortable with embedded Linux, CI/CD and Agile workflows. His background spans industry (Qualcomm, Grushie Energy) and academia (Virginia Tech, University of Colorado Boulder), blending practical product development—like OTA updates for vehicle displays—with research-driven problem solving. Known for rigorous secure-coding and TDD habits, he often tackles EMI, power and reliability challenges that are easy to overlook in prototypes. Based in Boulder, CO, he brings both hands-on firmware craftsmanship and research-level depth to low-level systems engineering.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, 3.81, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, 3.81 at Virginia TechBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics Engineering at Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering
Github Skills (29)
llama10
arxiv7
spectrum6
yang5
transparency5
evaluation5
sonic4
natural-language-processing4
nlp4
bert3
vue3
vue-router3
admin3
vuex3
4g3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Nero7991/HC-05-PS3-Controller-AVR
Jun 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
Nero7991/MonsterTruck-BT-PS3
Jun 2017 - Dec 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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