# Dennis Wey

> Staff Software Engineer at Reddit

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/denniswey

Well-rounded embedded software engineer with an extensive EE and web/visual design background.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Reddit, Inc.
Jan 2022 – Present | New York, United States
Developing high-scale RTC for town-hall style voice chats and large-scale text-based chat channels based on Matrix

### Staff Software Engineer @ Dialpad
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Lead team in developing multi-party video client/server technologies, integration with NLP audio transcription and other various supporting backend infrastructure

### Tech Lead, Call UX / Meetings @ Dialpad
Jan 2014 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, CA
Developing WebRTC apps that bridge the gap between VoIP and the cloud. Full stack development with GCP + Python/JS and FreeSWITCH/Janus for Dialpad + Dialpad Meetings.

### Software Engineer @ COMET Technologies USA inc
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area
Development of software/firmware for build-to-spec embedded systems in high-power RF modules for semiconductor fab. applications. Extensive work in motor control, sensor development and inter-chip (SPI/I2C) communication, as well as troubleshooting RF issues. Development of GUIs for serial/ethernet applications using Visual C++/C#. Use of embedded ARM processor and industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, PROFIBUS, EtherCAT).

### Research Assistant @ MSU Power Electronics Lab
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | East Lansing, MI
Design and implementation of compact DC/DC converters for renewable energy applications. Worked with Prof. Peng and tested 450W & 1kW DC-DC multilevel converter prototypes, built/tested gate drives, programmed PWM control using Xilinx CPLD, and designed 8X DC-DC multilevel converter for fabrication by TSMC.

### Web Developer @ Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB)
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012
Lead developer for the design and implementation of FRIB website, utilizing Javascript, PHP, MySQL and CSS to push site into production. Provided on-going support for web applications regarding FRIB external site and internal staff groups site.

### Web Developer @ National Superconducting Cyclotron Lab (NSCL)
Jan 2006 – Jan 2012
Rebuilt legacy front-facing website using Drupal + LAMP stack. Worked with staff physicists to build various internal browser-based tools.

### Associate Assistant Researcher @ CIC - National Applied Research Lab (NARL)
Jan 2008 – Jan 2008
Assisted in development of prototyped CMOS MEMS accelerometers, including performance measurement and testing. Trained in the use of MEMS EDA tools such as Laker IC design tools, Coventer, and various MEMS testing instruments. National Chip Implementation Center (CIC) is equivalent to MOSIS in USA providing IC design and fabrication service for academic researchers in Taiwan.

### Research Assistant @ MSU Robotics and Automation Lab
Jan 2005 – Jan 2005
Developed remote camera control on robot mobile base in C++ and Java on doctoral student team by addressing socket and threading functionality.


## Education
### M.S in Electrical Engineering
Michigan State University

### BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering
Michigan State University

### Okemos High School


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12