Alex Tran
Kernel Platform Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Tran is a software engineer based in Milpitas, California, specializing in IoT systems with six years of experience across internships, undergraduate research, and industry roles. He transitioned from a Philips Lighting internship to a full-time software engineer position, applying research skills from UC Davis to real-world connected lighting and embedded systems. Now pursuing a part-time MS in Computer Engineering at San José State University, he balances graduate study with hands-on product work that bridges firmware and cloud integration. Practical and research-minded, he combines troubleshooting grit with a focus on shipping reliable IoT solutions.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of California, DavisMaster of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at San José State UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Milpitas High School
English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Github Skills (62)
spark10
openscad10
cockroachdb10
python10
architecture10
r10
windows10
freecad10
linux10
kafka10
jdbc10
java10
scala10
3d-printer10
3d-models10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
xelathan/xelathan.github.io
Jun 2020 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch, 2 issues in 4 years 10 months
xelathan/xelathan
Jul 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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