Dave Nielsen
System Engineer at Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolDave Nielsen is a System Engineer with nine years of experience blending military discipline and hands-on systems work in Defense & Space and financial trading environments. Leveraging an electrical and electronics engineering degree from Temple University and deep scripting/programming skills, he has supported complex, mission-critical systems at Lockheed Martin and Susquehanna International Group. His background as an AV8B Harrier airframe mechanic and maintenance lead honed inspection, coordination, and team leadership under pressure—skills he now applies to systems engineering and reliability. Based in Philadelphia, he combines practical hardware knowledge with software automation to bridge operational needs and technical solutions, often surfacing process improvements that reduce rework and improve uptime.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Temple University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
python10
mqtt10
internet-of-things10
asyncio10
iot10
windows-driver10
home-assistant10
raspberry-pi10
home-automation10
qemu9
virtio9
kvm9
wdf9
ndis9
wdm9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
brnttstmn/MediBalance
Oct 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:13 PRs, 153 pushes, 23 branches in 6 months
cssseniordesign-projecttemplesenior-design
dcnielsen90/core
Jan 2020 - Feb 2026
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first
Contributions:46 pushes, 15 branches in 6 years 2 months
raspberry-pihouseprivacy-firstprivacygarden
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