Summary
Stephane Katende is an Application Engineer and Controls/BAS/BMS software specialist with 11 years of hands-on experience and 3+ years leading HVAC automation projects from pre-programming through commissioning. Based in Vermont, he pairs full-stack building automation skills—front and back-end graphics, analytics, alarm/history, scheduling, and integrations—with practical field troubleshooting, I/O diagnostics, and network/VPN problem resolution. He’s acted as a technical lead and mentor, recruiting and onboarding engineers while coordinating with GCs, architects, and trades to keep projects on scope and on schedule. Outside of commercial controls, Stephane grows mobile and web development skills through freelance work and Android training, demonstrating an appetite for product delivery and team-building beyond his core domain. An organized documenter and pragmatic problem-solver, he’s comfortable stepping into both software and electrical/embedded troubleshooting to close gaps on complex building systems.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, General, High School Diploma, General at Colchester High School
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Vermont Technical College
Middle School Diploma, General, Middle School Diploma, General at Colchester Middle School