Resume | Todd Cunningham

Todd Cunningham

Employment

Senior Product Owner	Opengear	January 2021 - October 2024
Lead cross-functional efforts to strategically plan, stage, and deliver software functionality in order to unblock strategic business directives of migrating customers to next generation product lines.
Orchestrate plans across multiple teams to adapt to shifting priorities, dependencies, and external team limitations, ensuring timely delivery of key release milestones.
Drive collaborative technical development and delivery process changes to align with the needs of external business stakeholders, enhancing predictability of deliverables and improving alignment and expectations across interdisciplinary teams (Sales / Ops / Docs / Eng).
Collaborate with globally distributed management stakeholders and external software teams to plan, stage, and build a unified SaaS platform, streamlining hardware products and existing software solutions.

Software Engineer	Opengear	August 2019 - January 2021
Collaborate with product stakeholders to evaluate, plan, and develop networking features for next-generation of console server devices.
Engage in Product planning activities to meet quarterly project milestones. Perform ongoing code review and provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Embedded Software Engineer	NOJA Power Switchgear (AU)	February 2017 - August 2019
Produce and revise technical feature specifications, followed by software implementation for these new features in C. Continuously audit existing internal specifications against identified weaknesses as well as new customer demands.
Work with senior engineers as well as project managers and directors to drive next-generation software support on future hardware implementations and meet critical deadlines for public grant awards.

32-bit Silicon Validation Engineer	Microchip Technology	October 2013 - August 2016
Characterize silicon performance across the production process in addition to planning and developing automated scripts to perform effective data analysis.
Develop and document test code for wide variety of both analog and digital 32-bit microcontroller peripherals using event-driven embedded software structures (interrupts, I/O, timers) in addition to leading code reviews upon development completion.

Education & Certifications

Certified Scrum Professional® - Product Owner (CSP-PO)	Scrum Alliance	2024 - Current
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner® (A-CSPO)	Scrum Alliance	2023 - Current
Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO)	Scrum Alliance	2020 - Current
Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree	Udacity	2019 - 2020
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) Computer Systems Engineering	Arizona State University	2011 - 2015

Key Accomplishments

Recognized as 2018 Research & Development Employee of the Year - NOJA Power Switchgear
Transition from Technical role to Product Leadership - responsible for managing competing priorities and ongoing project delivery. Tasked with communication to key stakeholders, external teams to co-ordinate many project dependencies, and engineering staff daily.

Skills, Knowledge, And Other

Highly proficient in a wide range of programming languages (Python, Javascript, Lua, C)
Experience in usage of and contribution to Open Source projects (Yocto, Strongswan, etc) - Skilled in Linux environments, networking tools, and engineering process including Agile and DevOps pipelines
Skilled in Linux environments, networking tools, and engineering process including DevOps pipelines
Dual USA and Australian Citizenship

Contact me via email at tcunningham@fetch.mozmail.com

References available on request