Conor McQuaid

Conor McQuaid is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in firmware and hardware engineering spanning multiple companies since 1994. Currently serving as a Senior Firmware Engineer at XiO, Inc. since January 2019, Conor also acts as an Independent Contractor, integrating i.MX8 core with existing products. Previously, Conor contributed as an Independent Consultant at Bear Metal Systems and held the role of Senior Hardware Engineer at Sigos LLC, where a new platform was developed following an acquisition. Notably, Conor pioneered the 'Direct to Device' technology at Sigos/Dynatrace/Keynote/DeviceAnywhere, facilitating remote access for testing and automation. Early career contributions include significant roles at ChipShield, DeviceAnywhere LLC, and Quantalink LLC, focusing on product development, team management, and system design. Educational background includes studies at Ulster University.