Daniel Pietz
About Daniel Pietz
Daniel Pietz is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Nikola Motor Company with a background in Computer Engineering and Software Engineering.
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Daniel Pietz holds the position of Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Nikola Motor Company. He has considerable experience in embedded software engineering and has fulfilled various roles in this field.
Professional Experience
Daniel Pietz is currently employed at Nikola Motor Company as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. He began his tenure at Nikola Motor Company as an Embedded Software Engineer in 2023, serving in that role for 4 months before transitioning to his current position. Prior to that, he worked at EasyVista as a Core Product Developer for 6 months in 2022-2023. He also has experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at Arizona State University, where he worked for a year from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Pietz has a comprehensive educational background in engineering. He earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Engineering from Arizona State University, where he studied from 2021 to 2022. He also holds a degree in Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, specializing in Robotic Systems, from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, completed between 2017 and 2021.
Background in Software Development
Daniel Pietz has accumulated significant experience in the software development industry. His roles have consistently focused on embedded software engineering, including his positions at EasyVista and Nikola Motor Company. As a Core Product Developer at EasyVista, Daniel contributed to the development and enhancement of core products for half a year. His progression to a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Nikola Motor Company demonstrates his expertise and growth in the field.
Research Contributions
During his academic tenure at Arizona State University, Daniel Pietz worked as a Graduate Research Assistant. Over the course of a year, from 2021 to 2022, he engaged in research activities related to computer engineering, contributing to the body of knowledge in his field of study. His research experience complements his practical work in embedded software engineering.