Robert Lennie
Senior Software Engineer at General Motors
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Lennie is a Senior Software Engineer and systems architect with 14 years of professional experience building Linux-based and embedded systems across cloud, infotainment, and consumer platforms. He has deep low-level expertise in C/C++, Python, kernel and device driver development, high-performance relational database design and SQL engine work, combined with hands-on experience in OpenStack, Docker/Kubernetes and multimedia processing. His career spans startups and large tech firms—contributing to webOS at LG, OpenStack IAAS at Yahoo, and modern infotainment systems at General Motors—while also serving as CTO and principal engineer in earlier ventures. Robert holds multiple US patents in systems and communications technologies, reflecting a knack for practical innovation in wireless, media and networking domains. Based in Sunnyvale, he blends long-term platform thinking with pragmatic delivery, often tackling cross-layer challenges from hardware drivers to cloud orchestration. An unusual strength is his broad continuity across decades of computing—from Tandem OS and legacy wireless systems to today’s cloud-native and in-vehicle software stacks.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
openwebos/nyx-lib
Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:7 commits in 4 months
openwebos/luna-service2
Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
Contributions:2 commits in 7 days
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