Summary
Thomas P is a seasoned embedded software engineer with 13 years of experience currently building Core OS and secure boot firmware for Apple ARM SoCs in Austin. He has a strong background in SoC and product bring-up, pre-silicon development, kernel and bootloader firmware, and implementing secure boot on resource-constrained devices. Previously he led embedded and driver development at Alereon and National Instruments, shipping real-time wireless protocols, USB/SDIO/I2C/PCIe interfaces, and cross-platform drivers across Windows, Linux, VxWorks and more. Known for squeezing maximum performance from constrained hardware, he combines low-level systems expertise with customer-facing technical leadership. He holds a Computer Engineering degree from Texas A&M and brings a mix of hands-on firmware craftsmanship and cross-team coordination to complex silicon projects.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
Coppell High School