Software Engineer @ • Backend and frontend work to surface upcoming events in Search • Improved tools that provide feedback to webmasters about their structured data (https://developers.google.com/webmasters/structured-data/testing-tool) From January 2013 to Present (3 years) Development Engineer @ • Designed, built, and tested analog and digital electronic control systems for a variety of client companies • Developed software and firmware packages to demonstrate functionality using C, LabView, Python, and others • Provided design support to clients at all stages of the project lifecycle From June 2011 to January 2013 (1 year 8 months) Systems Architect @ • Developed backend datastore components that withstood a product launch on Lifehacker • Involved with day-to-day tasks of running an early-stage startup • Used Google App Engine with various Python frameworks for product development and iteration From March 2010 to January 2013 (2 years 11 months) Electrical Engineer @ • Designed and programmed embedded digital systems using microcontroller and FPGA building blocks • Implemented multirate DSP algorithms on custom data processing hardware capable of multi-gigabit sampling rates in a VME formfactor • Developed software interfaces in embedded Linux and Windows hosts From September 2009 to June 2011 (1 year 10 months) Researcher @ • Designed, built, and tested a microcontroller-based remote data acquisition system for motor integrity monitoring • Developed a novel passive inductive data transmission technology that was published at IEEE APEC 2010 • Designed, built, and tested a patented system using this technology to measure power consumption in a home setting. From January 2008 to September 2009 (1 year 9 months) Intern @ • Designed and tested a sensor emulator for use in submarine control system validation • Performed hands-on design and programming work with programmable logic devices and digital signal processors From June 2008 to August 2008 (3 months)

M. Eng., Electrical Engineering @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology From 2004 to 2009 Zachary Clifford is skilled in: C, C++, Linux, Python, VHDL, Verilog, Google App Engine, Schematic Capture, Layout, Matlab, Microcontrollers, DSP, Embedded Systems, IP Networking, Digital Signal Processors, Sensors, Programming, Algorithms, Java