Syd Logan

Engineer Sr, Sys SW at NVIDIA

San Diego Metropolitan Area United States
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Syd Logan is a senior systems software engineer with over three decades of hands-on experience spanning embedded systems, virtualization, networking, and Linux system software. He has shipped core components at Netscape, AOL, VMware, Broadcom and now NVIDIA, authored a C++ cross-platform book, and contributed to foundational projects like the X Image Extension and Netscape 6/7. Syd blends low-level kernel and firmware work (C/C++, Rust, bootloaders) with higher-level services (Python, Django, REST APIs) and has driven SONiC, OpenStack integration, and chip emulator bringup efforts. He pairs deep protocol and debugging skills (TCP/IP, SAI, virtualization integration) with a history of mentoring and training peers in modern C++ and open-source collaboration. Outside commercial work he led long-running digital health projects for Thousand Smiles Foundation, producing production Android apps, analytics, and a 99.999% uptime LAMP system. An unusual constant in his career is one-person-to-board impact: technical leadership that moves from device drivers to volunteer-facing clinical systems.
code11 years of coding experience
job33 years of employment as a software developer
bookBS MS Computer Science, BS MS Computer Science at San Diego State University
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Github Skills (49)

emr10
sonic10
switch10
django10
rest-framework10
django-rest10
armv610
django-rest-framework10
backend10
medical10
displays9
python9
rest9
redis-database9
attiny8

Programming languages (5)

JavaC++CMakefilePython

Github contributions (5)

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slogan621/tscharts-register

Jan 2018 - Mar 2023

Android Tablet Patient Registration for Thousand Smiles clinics, based on tscharts backend
Contributions:9 releases, 1 review, 2 PRs in 5 years 2 months
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slogan621/tscharts-chart

Mar 2020 - Nov 2022

Contributions:6 releases, 129 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 8 months
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Syd Logan - Engineer Sr, Sys SW at NVIDIA