Evan Davey
Engineer CEO at Ekidna Engineering
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolEvan Davey is an engineer-founder with 15 years’ experience building and commercialising electronics and embedded systems, currently leading Ekidna Engineering in Melbourne. He combines hands-on hardware and firmware design expertise—especially low-power, remote and wireless devices—with commercial acumen from prior leadership in fintech and asset management. Evan’s teams deliver end-to-end productisation from proof-of-concept to high-volume manufacture, having shipped solutions for multi-billion-dollar multinationals and telehealth startups alike. His background in both computer engineering and finance enables him to bridge technical development with cost-efficient supply and go-to-market strategy. Known for a pragmatic, plain-speaking approach, he frequently steps into roles from director-level hardware design to component sourcing and business development. Outside the lab, Evan leverages his finance pedigree to evaluate equity opportunities and joint ventures for hardware ventures.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Melbourne
Github Skills (128)
qt9
dotnet9
interrupt9
mbed9
python9
ffi9
gtk9
operating-system9
mono9
pythonnet9
csharp9
interrupt-handling8
parser8
stm32f18
data-forge8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
evandavey/django-openbudget
Oct 2011 - May 2012
Contributions:209 commits in 7 months
evandavey/django-openportfolio
Oct 2011 - Nov 2016
Contributions:213 commits, 1 push in 5 years 1 month
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