Summary
Shannon Strutz is a senior firmware engineer with 12 years of experience designing low-level systems for storage, networking, and wireless products. Currently at Qualcomm, Shannon focuses on WLAN firmware performance for consumer and enterprise access points and has deep expertise in PCIe, NVMe RAID, SAS, custom ASICs, and hardware-accelerated engines from a long tenure at IBM. He pairs hands-on firmware and driver development with release management experience, coordinating cross-team validation and producing customer-facing documentation like release notes. Comfortable across embedded MCUs, PCB development, and OpenBMC/Redfish integration, Shannon brings both breadth and depth in bridging hardware and firmware. An unusual strength is translating complex hardware acceleration capabilities into robust firmware interfaces that meet strict enterprise release schedules.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Stout
English