Danny Suarez
suarez.fm | linkedin.com/in/danny-suarez/ | github.com/doubledsuarez
Portland, OR 97217 ♦ 954-654-2321 ♦ danny@suarez.fm
Adaptable .NET Automation DevOPs engineer with a strong customer focus and a knack for working well in and leading teams.
I have a special love for open source software and its intersection with gaming, music, and making the world a better place.
SKILLS
Technologies: C#, PowerShell, TypeScript, SQL, Git, GitHub Actions, C/C++, Python, FAB300
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (Debian, Fedora, Arch)
Methodologies: DevOPS, CI/CD, Automation, Agile, Testing & Validation
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intel Corporation – TD ATA,  Automation Software Engineer                                                August 2020 - Present
* Developing our .NET C# automated shipping applications based on user requests and factory priority
* Creating a VS Code extension in TypeScript for an internal proprietary language inside Intel
* Building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions & PowerShell for our code releases and deployment
* Automating Windows server app containment and deployments in Powershell and SCOM management packs
* Using ELK to ingest log data and create dashboards to monitor application health and root cause issues
* Leading the team overhauling our CI/CD pipeline using VS Code, GitHub Actions, ASP.NET, and a REST API
* Own validation and deployment of the manufacturing execution system that runs the Intel fabs, FAB300
* Efficiently troubleshoot and root cause DevOPs on-call escalations with quick turnaround times for live issues
* Led teams of 25+ to run testing and validation of new versions of external software for use within Intel
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                                                                                             2024 - Present
* Running a personal portfolio/blog site, suarez.fm
* Built in Astro and hosted on CloudFlare Pages
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                                                                                                    2024 - Present
* Developed Tackl-ectric in a team of 3 as UI programmer and composer for a PIGSquad gamejam
* Created a Pong and Breakout clone in Godot
* Contributed to fixing issues in C++ Godot Engine code
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 Intel
* Facilitated multiple outings to show them 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
* Involved embedded programming with rPis, a database in mySQL, and a front-end UI developed in Java