Daniel Nichols is a Senior Software Engineer at Automation nth, with extensive experience in software architecture and full-stack embedded systems, specializing in custom automation solutions. Nichols possesses expertise in mechanical and electrical design, circuit board design, software development, assembly, and UI/UX design, ensuring seamless project integration. Previously served as Software Engineer II, with proficiency in PLC/HMI/SCADA systems and various programming platforms. Daniel also contributed to Twitch as a Partner, creating the popular community project "twitchplaysdark" during 2015. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Computer Engineering Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, both from Middle Tennessee State University.