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Reid Erekson

Lead Software Engineer at Optimal Design

Reid Erekson has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering. Reid has been working as a Lead Software Engineer at Optimal Design since September 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Software Engineer at Third Wave from March 2022 to July 2022. Before that, they were a Software Engineer at CareBand from April 2021 to July 2022.

Reid also has experience as a Contract Software Engineer in 2021, a Software Engineer at Optimal Design from November 2019 to May 2020, and a Software Engineer at Woodward, Inc. from January 2019 to October 2019.

Reid'searlier experience includes working as a Software Engineer at Hindle Power Inc from January 2015 to August 2018, where they worked on software for battery chargers and was responsible for all aspects of software development. Reid also worked as an Aviation Software Engineer at Garmin International from June 2012 to December 2014, where they worked on data concentrator units and third-party sensor interfaces.

Additionally, Reid worked as a Senior Co-op at L-3 Communications in 2011, where they extended the capabilities of a navigation and signal processing unit. Reid also gained experience at Purdue University, working as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant from August 2010 to May 2011 and as a ResNet Computer Consultant from September 2008 to August 2010.

Throughout their career, Reid has gained experience in various areas of software engineering, including driver development, UI implementation, makefile creation, interface development, data conversion, troubleshooting, and network configuration.

Reid Erekson completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Purdue University between 2008 and 2012.

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  • Lead Software Engineer

    September, 2022 - present

  • Software Engineer

    November, 2019