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David A. Gamache EMBEDDED ARCHITECT
HILLSBOROUGH, NH | PRESIDENT, DAGNET SOLUTIONS INC.

David A. Gamache

Senior Software Engineer & Lead Embedded Software Architect

Architecting deterministic, high-reliability embedded systems across defense, safety-critical medical devices, and commercial platforms. Specializing in Modern C++20 concurrency, multi-processor electromechanical integration, Risk Management Framework (RMF) Authority to Operate (ATO) cybersecurity, and IEC 62304 regulated lifecycles.

std::jthread & Concurrency std::counting_semaphore Zero-Copy std::span IEC 62304 Medical Safety Cybersecurity RMF / ATO
rtos_telemetry_pipeline.hpp (C++20)
#include <thread>
#include <semaphore>
#include <span>
#include <cstdint>

// Deterministic Zero-Copy Embedded Frame Processor
class TelemetryBusController {
    std::counting_semaphore<8> rx_sem_{0};
    std::jthread worker_thread_;

public:
    void ingestDmaFrame(std::span<const uint8_t> payload) noexcept {
        // Zero-copy bounds-safe view over DMA ring buffer
        if (!payload.empty()) {
            validateCrcAndDispatch(payload);
            rx_sem_.release();
        }
    }

    void startRealtimeLoop() {
        worker_thread_ = std::jthread([this](std::stop_token st) {
            while (!st.stop_requested()) {
                rx_sem_.acquire();
                executeControlLawStep();
            }
        });
    }
};
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25+ Years
Embedded & Systems Engineering Experience
CMU SEI
Software Architecture Certificate (In Progress)
PSM I & II
Certified Professional Scrum Master + Cyber Cert
15 Years
Dedicated Scouting Youth Leadership & Mentorship
02 // SYSTEM CHRONOLOGY & MILESTONES

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03 // THOUGHT LEADERSHIP & ACADEMIC FOUNDATION

Credentials, Speaking & Education

INVITED PANELIST // BOSTON AI WEEK 2026

Bluefruit Software AI Roundtable

Selected as an industry panelist addressing the convergence of Artificial Intelligence architecture, deterministic embedded execution, safety-critical medical device software, and rigorous regulatory compliance under IEC 62304.

AI Architecture in Resource-Constrained Devices
Safety-Critical Medical Device Verification
IEC 62304 Risk Management & Traceability
EVENT: BOSTON AI WEEK 2026 PANEL SPEAKER

Academic Degrees

HARDWARE & SOFTWARE FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
B.A. in Computer Science
Concentration in Electrical Engineering
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
A.S. in Computer & Electronics Technology
Digital logic, instrumentation, and circuit diagnostics

Certifications

ARCHITECTURE, AGILE & CYBER

CMU SEI Software Architecture
Carnegie Mellon University Professional Certificate
IN PROGRESS
Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II)
Scrum.org Advanced Agile Leadership (PSM I in 2020)
2025
Advanced Cyber Security Certificate
System Hardening, Threat Modeling & RMF ATO
2021
04 // APPLIED HARDWARE, AUTOMATION & COMMUNITY

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Homestead Robotics for Gardening (FarmBot)

Automated precision CNC agriculture in Hillsborough, NH. Custom coordinate routines for tending crops and supporting home canning and preservation.

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