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Kelly Johnson
Principal Engineer/Mgr at Qualcomm
Kelly Johnson is a high-energy and high-performing professional with experience as a software developer, system engineer, technical lead, and senior manager.
With a proven track record of superior performance, Kelly excels both as a developer and a leader, displaying a passion for engineering, technology, and people.
Kelly's expertise includes director-level leadership, mentoring, coaching, and management, alongside technical leadership, embedded systems, and successful project management.
Specializing in "C" programming, real-time embedded systems, system-level programming, and computer architecture, Kelly is well-versed in multi-processor and VLIW processors, as well as software engineering and development processes.
Kelly's skill set extends to areas such as multi-threaded software, GPS/GNSS, location-based services, and optimizing power consumption for embedded systems.
Having worked with major smartphone manufacturers and mobile OS vendors, Kelly also collaborates with auto manufacturers and excels in cross-functional collaboration, hardware/software interfaces, and co-design.
Kelly is an excellent team builder, manager, mentor, motivator, and communicator, with experience in growing teams from startups to multinational corporations.
Education-wise, Kelly pursued a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering in Communications at Stanford University and has held significant roles at companies like Qualcomm, Silverback Systems, Clearwater Networks, and Broadcom.