Platform & Systems Engineer

Ian Foster

Building distributed systems, IoT platforms, and cloud infrastructure — from embedded silicon to Kubernetes.

About

Systems-oriented software engineer with experience across the full stack — from ESP32 firmware and custom Linux images to backend services, Kubernetes infrastructure, and frontend applications.

BS COMPUTER ENGINEERING · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA · 2019

2025–2026

Platform Engineer

Etherflow · Broken Arrow, OK

2020–2025

Specialist Software Engineer

L3Harris Aeromet · Tulsa, OK

2019

Avionics Engineer

Textron Aviation · Wichita, KS

Skills

// LANGUAGES
RustC++PythonCUDA
// BACKEND & INFRA
KubernetesDockerHelmPostgreSQLClickHousegRPCZeroMQ
// EMBEDDED & SYSTEMS
ESP32Embedded RustYocto LinuxRaspberry PiReal-Time Systems
// AI & VISION
NVIDIA Jetson OrinRoboflowGigE VisionObject Detection