Ian Stadler is an experienced engineering professional specializing in embedded systems and firmware development. Currently serving as Embedded Technical Lead at Almanac since November 2024, Ian previously held the position of Embedded Software Technical Lead at Semios from November 2021 to November 2024. Career progression includes roles at FLIR Systems, where Ian worked as a Principal Firmware Engineer and Senior Firmware Engineer, and Point Grey Research, Inc. as an Embedded Linux Engineer. Ian's expertise encompasses enhancing functionality in networking and VoIP systems, developing device drivers, and optimizing video encoding algorithms. Educational credentials include a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the University of Victoria and an Advanced Diploma from Camosun College, supplemented by a Diploma from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.