Max Kingsbury
About Max Kingsbury
Max Kingsbury is the Lead Product Applications Engineer at Impinj, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong background in electrical engineering, with extensive experience in embedded systems and microcontrollers.
Work at Impinj
Max Kingsbury currently serves as the Lead Product Applications Engineer at Impinj, a position he has held since 2020. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Product Applications Engineer at the same company from 2014 to 2020. His tenure at Impinj has been marked by his contributions to product applications and technical support, leveraging his extensive background in embedded systems and engineering.
Previous Experience at Cypress Semiconductor
Before joining Impinj, Max Kingsbury worked at Cypress Semiconductor as a Senior Applications Engineer from 2008 to 2014. During his six years at Cypress, he focused on providing technical support and application development, utilizing his skills in microcontrollers and embedded systems. His experience at Cypress laid a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in product applications.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Max Kingsbury earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington State University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His education provided him with a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Max Kingsbury possesses a range of technical skills, including proficiency in schematic and PCB EDA tools such as Altium/Protel and Cadence/Allegro. He has extensive experience with microcontrollers, specifically the PSoC series and MSP430. His programming expertise includes languages like C, C++, Visual C#, Perl, Python, and Matlab, along with assembly languages such as 8051 and ARM Thumb Assembly. He specializes in embedded systems, focusing on firmware, debugging, circuit design, and functional testing.
Technical Documentation Experience
Max Kingsbury is experienced in creating various forms of technical documentation. His work includes developing application notes, datasheets, technical reference manuals, and web documentation. This experience highlights his ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively, supporting both product development and user understanding.