Steve Burns
Director Of Software Engineering at Canon Nanotechnologies
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Burns is a pragmatic engineering leader with 12+ years of software experience and a long history of shipping complex, hardware-integrated systems for semiconductor and nanotechnology customers. As Director of Software Engineering at Canon Nanotechnologies he has progressed from hands-on development and driver work to leading cross-functional teams that publish binaries, implement features, and run automated builds and releases. He blends deep low-level C/C++ and Java experience (including robotics, CORBA, and embedded drivers) with strong people skills—mentoring, conflict-calming, and building relationships across org boundaries. Steve champions practical engineering process improvements (notably leading a company-wide transition from CVS to Git) and prefers Agile practices with test automation. Based in Austin and holding an MBA, he combines technical depth with business acumen to deliver customer-focused tools in high-precision manufacturing environments.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at AustinHigh School Diploma General, High School Diploma General at Kirby Hall SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Masters of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Masters of Business Administration at East Texas A&M University
English
Github Skills (7)
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banking5
api3
abstraction3
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Grogoyle/setup
Jul 2013 - Nov 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Grogoyle/dotfiles
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
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