Michael Boone
Embedded Software Engineer
Severance,CO
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented engineer with 4+ years of experience in embedded systems development, agile team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in designing, optimizing, and testing high-reliability software systems. Experienced Scrum Master and Integrated Product Team (IPT) contributor with a track record of aligning technical goals with project milestones and budgets. Passionate about mentoring, process improvement, and delivering mission-critical software.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer II
Bae Systems Inc.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
06.2021 - 07.2025
- Designed, developed, and optimized embedded software systems for mission-critical aerospace applications.
- Authored and maintained comprehensive software design documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Served as Scrum Master for the Satellite Acquisition Team, improving sprint velocity and delivery timelines.
- Provided integrated product team support, tracking project budgets, spending, and forecasting cost-to-complete.
- Leveraged tools, including IDEs, debugging/test platforms, AI development assistants, and system architecture models.
Program Director
Basecamp
Fort Collins, CO
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Directed daily operations for a youth program serving over 150 elementary students.
- Managed a staff of 3 to 5 educators; implemented staff training and performance feedback systems.
- Designed and delivered educational curriculum tailored to diverse age groups and developmental needs.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for parents, staff, and school administration.
Backpacking Guide
Bold Earth Adventures
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Facilitated open communication within the group by creating an inclusive environment that encouraged participation from all members.
- Served as a positive role model for younger guides by demonstrating professionalism, leadership skills, and a passion for the outdoors.
- Promoted environmental stewardship through Leave No Trace principles education and implementation during trips.
- Adapted plans quickly in response to changing weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances to ensure client safety at all times.
- Successfully navigated international travel with groups.
Unit Director
Cheleycamp
06.2012 - 10.2016
- Reduced staff turnover rates by fostering a supportive work environment and providing professional development opportunities.
- Managed budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving measures without compromising patient care quality or staff morale.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards through regular audits and process improvements.
- Facilitated interdepartmental collaboration efforts resulting in streamlined processes across all hospital units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Colorado State Univeristy
05-2022
Skills
- Embedded systems: Real-time programming, hardware/software integration, performance tuning
- Agile & leadership: Scrum Master, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog grooming
- Software engineering: Code optimization, scalable architecture, unit/integration testing, CI/CD
- Technical documentation: Internal design specs, customer-facing documentation, process guides
- Project & program support: Budget tracking, cost-to-complete forecasting, IPT collaboration
- Instruction & mentoring: Curriculum development, teaching assistant, STEM tutoring
- Languages: C, C, Python, Java
- Tools & platforms: Git, SVN, Visual Studio, Eclipse, GDB, AI-assisted coding tools, architecture modeling platforms
Work Availability
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Volunteer Work
- English Teacher, Hilltribe Tours Thailand (1 Year)
- Trail Worker, American Conservation Experience (2 Years)
- Mentor, Partners: at risk youth (1 Year)
- Mentor, Denver Rescue Mission: at risk adult men (2 Years)
Accomplishments
- Promoted to SW engineer II after 1 year of employment.
- Promoted to Scrum Master after 3 Years of Employment.
Timeline
Software Engineer II
Bae Systems Inc.
06.2021 - 07.2025
Program Director
Basecamp
08.2017 - 03.2020
Backpacking Guide
Bold Earth Adventures
05.2016 - 08.2019
Unit Director
Cheleycamp
06.2012 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Colorado State Univeristy
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