Daniel Corley
Principal Software Engineer at Leonardo DRS
Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Corley is a Principal Software Engineer with over two decades of experience designing real-time embedded systems that blend hardware and firmware expertise. He has deep hands-on skills in embedded C/C++, analog and digital circuit design, PCB layout, EMC/ESD mitigation, and telecom optical and transport technologies, having shipped products across commercial and defense domains. His background includes long-tenured engineering roles at ADTRAN—spanning optical transceivers to system-level telemetry—and current defense-focused embedded development at Leonardo DRS. A mentor and university recruiter, he regularly guides students from Missouri S&T through co-op experiences, bringing practical industry perspective to early-career engineers. Notably, he pairs classic electrical engineering strengths with modern embedded software practices across 8-, 16- and 32-bit platforms, bridging photonics, hardware, and real-time software in complex systems.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
BS Electrical Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMS Electrical Engineering, MS Electrical Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville
English
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Github Skills (8)
pid-controller6
dlna5
upnp5
raspberry-pi3
arduino-ide3
esp323
espressif3
debian1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
terrin2k/Servo2Stepper
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
marcelstoer/nodemcu-custom-build
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:4 commits in 3 months
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