David Luxford
Staff Engineer at Broadcom
- Role
- Cybersecurity Staff Software Engineer at Broadcom
- Location
- Redmond, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About David Luxford
Cybersecurity-focused Principal Software Engineer with 33+ years of experience delivering secure solutions for retail/shrink wrap and large enterprise in native and web systems. I also have extensive infrastructure/ops and data experience, including resilient, high scale cloud services.In general, I solve hard problems others avoid. The platform or language have never mattered. Experience includes Azure, ASP.NET, SQL, C#, Java, Bash, Python, TypeScript, C++, C#, MFC, COM, ATL, WCF, SQL, WPF, and lots more.
Experience
Cybersecurity Staff Software Engineer
May 2022 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US
Restored ability to test $10B+ product by replacing broken testware infrastructure used by 18 teams: o Eliminated single point of failure risks and reduced replacement time from months to 6 days with a path toward hours, and recovery time measured in seconds. o Lead 18 teams in testware remediation to eliminate all future risk. • Eliminated 8 year run of multiple, annual, severe (7+ CVSS) vulnerability discoveries and instability in key proprietary AD authentication protocol stack by creating plan to replace it with • Resolved major security and deployment issues blocking ship and significantly improved test coverage. o Used AI tools including Cursor, Gemini, CoPilot and others to accelerate development.
Education
University of Oregon
Computer Science
1992 — 1995
Oregon Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
1998 — 2000
Intense School
CISSP
2002 — 2002
Skills
- Java
- Saas
- Visual Studio
- Communication Protocols
- Software Development
- Scrum
- Requirements Analysis
- Kernel Programming
- Cloud Computing
- Functional Specifications
- C++
- Mentoring
- Product Specification
- Winsock
- Ccp
- Controller Area Network (Can)
- Unix
- Integration
- C#
- .net
- Multithreading
- Usability
- Testing
- Software Engineering
- Networking
- C
- Win32 Api
- Web Services
- Distributed Systems
- Agile Methodologies
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Linq
- Windows
- Tcp/Ip
- Wpf Development
- Security
- Enterprise Software
- Wcf Services
- Requirements Gathering
- Atl Com
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