Nicholas Reed
About Nicholas Reed
Nicholas Reed is an embedded engineer with extensive experience in software architecture and design. He has held significant roles at companies such as Motorola Solutions and Ouster, contributing to various technology projects over his career.
Current Role at Ouster
Nicholas Reed has been working at Ouster as an Embedded Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing embedded systems and software solutions that support Ouster's advanced lidar technology. His expertise in embedded engineering contributes to the company's mission of providing high-performance sensor solutions for various applications.
Previous Experience at Motorola Solutions
Before joining Ouster, Nicholas Reed served as the Chief Architect for Watchguard Products at Motorola Solutions from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in Allen, Texas, he played a key role in the design and development of innovative security and communication products, enhancing the company's offerings in the public safety sector.
Career Background in Software Architecture
Nicholas Reed has extensive experience in software architecture, having worked as the Lead Software Architect at Vertex Golf from 2005 to 2017. His twelve years in this position involved overseeing the development of software solutions tailored for the golf industry. Additionally, he held the role of Principal Architect at Fuel7, Inc from 2009 to 2015, where he contributed to various software projects.
Consulting Experience at Credera
Nicholas Reed worked as a Senior Consultant at Credera for seven months in 2004 to 2005. In this role, he provided consulting services that focused on software development and architectural design, helping clients implement effective technology solutions.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Nicholas Reed earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas. He studied from 1998 to 2001, gaining foundational knowledge and skills that have supported his career in embedded engineering and software architecture.