Danny Suarez
suarez.fm | linkedin.com/in/danny-suarez/ | github.com/doubledsuarez | doubledsuarez.itch.io
Portland, Oregon ♦ 954-654-2321 ♦ danny@suarez.fm
Agile and customer-focused Automation Software Engineer with a strong background in DevOPs, CI/CD, and app deployments.
Passionate about open-source software and its intersection with gaming, music, and making the world a better place.
SKILLS
Programming Languages: C#, PowerShell, SQL, TypeScript, Lua, GDScript
Tools: Git, GitHub Actions, SCOM MP, ELK, Selenium, MES, Godot
Methodologies: DevOps, Site Reliability, CI/CD, Automation, Agile, Testing & Validation
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (Arch, Fedora, Debian)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intel Corporation – TD ATA,  Automation Software Engineer                                               August 2020 - Present
* Writing automation software running on-prem, developing our applications while handling on-call escalations
* Enhancing our .NET automated shipping applications, reducing mis-ships and increasing lot shipping efficiency
* Developed a VS Code extension in TS to add support for an internal language, improving developer productivity
* Automated Windows server app containment using PS and SCOM, reducing or eliminating manual intervention
* Modernizing our CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, enabling faster and more reliable code releases
* Utilizing ELK to create dashboards and monitor applications, minimizing downtime
* Owning the manufacturing execution system (FAB300), leading testing cycles, validation, and deployments
* Creating test execution cycles in PowerShell and Selenium, reducing testing time for quicker prod deployments
* Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve on-call escalations with quick turnaround, minimizing fab downtime
* Learning Docker to further modernize our .NET applications and CI/CD processes
Intel Corporation – SIV  CCG, Validation Software Engineer                                                   June 2017 - August 2020
* Worked primarily in the USB domain, handling feature enablement and validation of the Type-C Subsystem
* Debugged software and hardware issues to troubleshoot any problems discovered in our testing cycles
* Communicated with the appropriate teams to determine the root causes of issues and get fixes in the FW/SW
* Ensured proper test coverage, in my domains, for both Pre- and Post-silicon phases of the platform
* Brought up new team members with our tools, culture, and methodologies, to ensure a smooth transition
* Travelled to Taiwan to work with OEMs debugging platform issues for then-upcoming Intel silicon
* Began an automation initiative to re-run tests and catch regressions on updated SW stacks
Miami-Dade Public Schools, Programming Intern                                                              June 2016 – April 2017
* Supported educators in a variety of issues regarding the eSAS Treasury software using the HEAT ticketing system
* Developed SQL scripts to troubleshoot the database that handles student transactions
* Inserted, deleted, and modified data as per specifications set by the educators
* Communicated with end users to help troubleshoot issues and ensure the software was functioning properly
EDUCATION
Florida International University, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering                                             May 2017
* Treasurer and Lead Programmer for IEEE chapter
PROJECTS
Personal Website at suarez.fm                                                                                     2024 - Present
* Maintaining a personal portfolio/blog site, suarez.fm, developed in Astro and hosted on CloudFlare Pages
* Implemented automatic deployments on push through GitLab
Website for GEMS Academy Miami                                                                              2024 - Present
* Creator and admin for the GEMS Academy Miami website, gemsacademymiami.com, built and hosted on Ghost
Amateur Game Developer using Godot                                                                                     2024 - Present
* Backend and Systems Programmer for multiple gamejam projects
* Contributed to the C++ Godot Engine code, fixing a bug with A-Star pathing
Mentor for New Intel CCG Interns                                                                                         June 2019 – December 2019
* Participated in the CCG intern mentor program at the HF Intel campus
* Met with my 4 interns of various disciplines biweekly, helping them get integrated into the company
* Facilitated multiple outings to introduce them to the city of Portland and have fun
Project Leader for FIU Senior Design Project                                                                                   August 2016 – April 2017
* Led a team of 4 members consisting of various engineering disciplines
* Developed a positional tracking system to track foot traffic in a business using Bluetooth LE
* Involved embedded programming with rPis, a database in mySQL, and a front-end UI developed in Java