Omar Kaakati

Omar Kaakati is a skilled Junior Electrical Designer at Yorkville Sound since October 2019, with a background in software and hardware development. Prior roles include Software Designer positions at Nuvation Energy, where firmware features for the Battery Management System were developed in C/C++11, alongside unit testing in Python. Experience also includes Hardware & Systems Developer at ON Semiconductor, where firmware and automation scripts were created, and a Software Engineer role at T. Hong & Co. Investments, involving large-scale web application development using Django and React. Earlier positions include contributions as a Student Software Developer at Nielsen and a Systems Tester at MedAvail Technologies Inc., alongside a tenure as a Quantity Surveyor at AOK Consultants. Omar holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, completed in 2019.