# Aimee Paung

> Senior Software Engineer | MS in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aimeepaung

Experienced in regulated industries’ embedded control systems, consistently delivering high-quality solutions within tight deadlines. Acknowledged for adeptly managing complexities, breaking down projects into manageable tasks.

## Work Experience
### Senior Control Software Engineer @ ELEGEN
Jan 2024 – Present | United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Accuray
Jan 2017 – Jan 2024 | Sunnyvale, California, United States
-Prototyped a Raspberry Pi-controlled monitor, facilitating remote Qt UI interactions with the main treatment delivery system on CentOS, streamlining patient alignment, and expediting system setup.
-Modified legacy radiation control software to fetch, clean and summarize real-time data from the linear accelerator, enabling cloud-based health tracking and device failure prediction.
-Rebuilt a manufacturing tool in C++ using wxWidgets, reconstructing both frontend and backend components to replace an obsolete test fixture in Madison and enable performance validation of the 64-leaf collimator with the current system setup.
-Collaborated with EE team in Madison to upgrade Python-based installer, introducing PCI board FPGA download and version verification, standardizing firmware upgrades, enhancing efficiency in the system upgrade process.
-Collaborated with the product integration team to enhance a C++ Windows application using Qt plugins for Cisco device configurations and firmware upgrades, adapting to evolving requirements and boosting field service efficiency.
-Drove integration of the new generator model into an X-ray imaging system on Windows, overseeing software adjustment and compatibility, spotting firmware issues, and ensuring timely qualification through efficient communication with the vendor.
-Developed regression models to estimate calibration time for an imaging system, leveraging provided protocol settings and sequence order, enhancing predictive accuracy, speeding up R&D process and  offering improved customer-facing features.
-Refined image quality with an image physicist to enhance a bad pixel correction algorithm in an internal image processing tool.

### Software Engineer III @ Lam Research
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
-Aligned process / hardware engineers, India software team and account team for development and maintenance, improving responsiveness and availability to internal customers.
-Enhanced architecture for automated valves leak check features, allowing future expansion within the object layer in data files.
-Supported daily lab activities for R&D and field service engineers, assisting colleagues in achieving business unit’s objectives.
-Collaborated with a cross-functional team on integrating a Lam process module into Novellus wafer transfer platform, reducing facility cost and enhancing process R&D flexibility.

### Software Engineer II @ Novellus Systems (acquired by Lam Research Corp. in 2012)
Jan 2010 – Jan 2013
-Owned the development of a new process module in C on QNX, ensuring software quality during escalation and enabling the execution of complex sequences in the new process requirement with firmware limitation.
-Managed software releases and handled escalations during a challenging transition period from 2012 to 2013, serving as the sole remaining software engineer for the PVD BU in the U.S. and providing crucial support.


## Education
### MS in Electrical Engineering
Columbia Engineering

### MS in Power Mechanical Engineering
National Tsing Hua University

### BS in Power Mechanical Engineering
National Tsing Hua University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aimee-paung

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Last updated: 2026-04-01