Trent Miller

About Trent Miller

I am an engineer at heart, and take a financial perspective to identify and create the best business opportunities. As a product, engineering, and technology leader I consistently deliver new products and solutions to market via: customer research, strategy definition, business case development, roadmap evolution, and high-quality engineering execution.I have a track record of innovation and work to protect R&D investment by obtaining patents. I have over 200 granted patents worldwide across many markets. See my US patents below.I am passionate about and have a track record of recruiting, building, and leading Agile organizations that deliver commercial-quality, cost-competitive solutions to critical customer problems. One of the most important parts of this is creating the right team culture.Applying over 25 years of experience in directing teams, system engineering, software architecture, and full-stack software development, I continually challenge teams to adopt cutting-edge practices and new technology to reach the market quickly. I specialize in zero-down-time systems at scale.Management style:• Encourage responsible risk-taking through trust, motivation, and reward• Regular open communication focuses teams on creative solutions• Create and manage individual employee growth plans: increase skills• I actively participate in software development of all projects. I code tooExperiences include:• Conceived of, researched, designed, built and brought to market numerous cloud, web, and mobile products to solve emerging customer problems• Built and led high performing, high quality Continuous Integration(CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD)/Continuous Test (CT) teams to produce results at startup speed; not enterprise speed• Directed sprint teams using Agile DevOps methodologies to develop new products on-time• Regularly defined system and software architectures; especially for voice, video, and data systems• Led multi-vendor industry task groups and standards initiatives

Experience

1. Motorola Solutions, Director of Software Engineering and Fellow of the Technical Staff

   Motorola Solutions

   Dec 2010 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Encourage responsible risk-taking through trust, motivation, and reward• Open communication, data-driven decisions, and high-energy culture• I actively participate in software development of all projects. I code.

Education

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering

Skills

• Tcp/Ip
• Continuous Integration
• Cellular Communications
• Apache Kafka
• Javascript
• Unix
• Telecommunications
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Wimax
• Wireless Broadband
• Node.js
• Rf
• Lte
• Couchdb
• Integration
• Voip
• Ip
• Kubernetes
• Kibana
• Coreos
• C++
• Software Engineering
• Debugging
• System Architecture
• Mobile Communications
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Docker
• Agile Methodologies
• 3gpp
• Technical Leadership
• Sip
• Prometheus
• Object Oriented Design
• Cdma
• Wireless
• Wifi
• Systems Engineering
• Gsm
• Product Management