Dave Madden

Dave Madden currently holds the position of Principal Software Engineer at Raytheon Technologies - Raytheon Intelligence & Space, where responsibilities include architecting and leading the development of a high-performance, distributed transport system utilizing advanced COTS technology. In a dual role at Raytheon since 2016, Dave also serves as Principal Cyber Engineer, contributing similarly to the development of high-performance systems. Prior experience includes a tenure at National Instruments from 1996 to 2016, where Dave played a key role in creating the FPGA-based CompactRIO Real-Time platform and led software development teams for digital signal processing projects. Early career experience includes a significant role at IBM, enhancing encryption protocols and working on microkernel development. Dave holds a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive/Physiological Psychology from Arizona State University.