Summary
Timothy Detering is a senior software engineer in Seattle with two decades of hands-on experience building and testing software across embedded devices, desktop, mobile and web platforms. He specializes in C/C++, Python and Lua with strong competence in C#, and has deep experience creating automated test frameworks, CI pipelines, and mission-critical update systems for hardware-software products. Timothy has driven feature development, porting and migration efforts, and led QA and small engineering teams at companies including Fujifilm SonoSite, Disney, BSQUARE and Microsoft. Notably, he built from scratch an automated test framework tied into release systems for an unannounced consumer product line and has shipped software for diverse products from Kindle and Ford Sync to Sling TV and medical devices. His background in real-time OS, Exchange ActiveSync, WebKit and cross-platform development gives him a rare combination of low-level systems expertise and practical product delivery skills.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Intensive Japanese Language and Culture studies, Intensive Japanese Language and Culture studies at Nihon University
iOS & Mac Application Development, Objective-C application development, iOS & Mac Application Development, Objective-C application development at University of Washington Professional and Continuing Education
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Washington State University
English, Japanese