Javier Tia is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in embedded systems, Linux administration, and package maintenance. Currently at Linaro since September 2022, Javier integrates secure firmware and maintains BSP layers for IoT and Edge devices. With a long-standing role as a packages maintainer for Arch Linux since January 2014, Javier previously worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as an embedded system engineer, where responsibilities included firmware re-architecture and Linux kernel maintenance. Prior positions include Linux system engineer roles at Softtek and Desarrollos EnLínea S.A, focusing on codebase migration and development of telephony applications, and lead systems administrator at Universidad de Oriente, Cuba, emphasizing web development for intranet services. Javier holds an engineer's degree in Telematic from Universidad de Oriente, Cuba.