I design systems meant to outlast the code that builds them.
My career began in industrial automation — across iron & steel, cement, and petrochemical plants — where I designed motor control and automation systems and contributed patented work. Those systems taught me something software often forgets: when abstractions are correct, systems can run deterministically for decades without change.
I later spent over 28 years at The Boeing Company, working at the intersection of control systems, large-scale engineering, and computing architecture, ultimately serving as a Technical Fellow. Over time, a contrast became impossible to ignore.
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