Aaron Linnell

See my blog for my latest projects.

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

About

I write communications hardware for FPGA and data analysis tools in Python. I recently started a blog which you can read here: https://azimuthtech.wordpress.com/

Experience

  • Engineer at STR
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    FPGA and ASIC tooling.

  • Software Engineer I at Honeywell
    Jun 2023 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

    Architect of Python data analysis tools for electronics characterization and industrial communications. Designer of VHDL hardware for test engineering projects. Author of novel knowledge-transfer-optimized documentation format. Author of reverse engineering and hardware/firmware formal verification training materials.

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, Nebraska, United States)
    • Computer Science Tutor
      Sep 2020 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      Hybrid one-on-one tutoring in C, operating systems, Python, Java, and advanced physics topics.

    • Student Research Programmer
      May 2021 - May 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      SERESL is part of the multi-university iTrace project, which studies how developers write and comprehend code using eye tracking technology. I added support for SmartEye brand eye tracking components and wrote XML sanitizing tools for legacy data.

  • Electrical Engineering Intern at LI-COR Environmental
    Jan 2023 - May 2023 · 5 mos

    Analyze and overhaul firmware for legacy products. Modified C++ firmware to support new GPS module with different electrical interface with minimal PCB impact. Identified and correct bugs associated with real time operating system and interrupt-driven measurement routines. Performed reverse engineering and documentation for in-house legacy test engineering tool.