Derald Woods

Derald Woods serves as the Embedded Software Engineering Manager at Tactacam LLC since August 2023, focusing on resource management and architectural direction for new product development. Previously, Derald held the position of Lead Firmware Engineer at Motive, where the role involved enhancing vehicle safety and efficiency through advanced technology. With a robust background in embedded systems, Derald has also worked as Lead Embedded Linux Engineer at Woods Technical Solutions and as an Embedded Software Engineer in various organizations, including S&C Electric Company and Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions. Derald's expertise encompasses embedded Linux development, firmware architecture, version control, and team leadership, supported by a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Tennessee State University.