Nathan Derichsweiler

About Nathan Derichsweiler

Engineering Program Manager with experience spanning firmware, software, and hardware on complex, cross-functional systems at global technology companies.I specialize in operating in ambiguity, aligning diverse teams, and driving execution from early bring-up through delivery.Outside of work, I coach youth baseball and spend time mountain biking in the hills of Silicon Valley—both of which reinforce how I think about preparation, discipline, and long-term development.Currently an Engineering Program Manager at Apple. n••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Senior Engineering Program Manager

   Apple

   Nov 2019 — Present · Cupertino, CA, US

   CoreOS EPM Managing Embedded Bringup, Firmware and Software development on various projects- Pre-Silicon Expertise: With a deep-rooted understanding of pre-silicon development, I lead projects from inception to execution, navigating challenges and optimizing strategies for efficient outcomes- Silicon Bringup Excellence: I specialize in silicon bringup, spearheading activities that transition designs from concept to functional silicon, a pivotal step in Apple\'s groundbreaking products- Strategic Project Management: I orchestrate end-to-end project lifecycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define objectives, allocate resources, and maintain transparent communication- Cross-Functional Leadership: My strong leadership skills enable me to foster collaborative environments across hardware, software, and quality assurance teams, ensuring synchronized efforts and unified goals- Innovative Problem-Solving: I thrive on solving complex challenges, leveraging analytical skills to devise creative solutions that keep projects on track and drive continuous improvement- Results-Driven Execution: My commitment to excellence is evident in my track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and beyond expectations, contributing to Apple\'s ongoing success.

Education

• De Anza College

  Computer Information Systems: System Programming

• De Anza College

  Certificate, Computer Information Systems, Project Managment

• Bethany University

  Music, Classical Guitar

  2005 — 2007

Skills

• Mobile Devices
• Embedded Software
• Asic
• Hardware Architecture
• Validation
• Technical Documentation
• Touch Interfaces
• Hid/I2c
• Troubleshooting
• Platforms
• Microprocessors
• Revisions
• C
• Software Development
• Debugging
• Release Notes
• Hardware
• Problem Solving
• Product Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Touch Screens
• Release Management
• Git
• Soldering
• Firmware
• Touchpads
• Product Development
• Embedded Systems
• Platform Development
• Ps2
• Consumer Electronics
• Semiconductors
• Testing
• Device Drivers
• Spi