David Lieu Email & Phone Number

United States

Veldhoven, Nl

• Leading an Agile Release Train with over 150 members.• Ensures timely delivery of committed items by the ART by identifying, aligning and removing impediments and managing dependencies.• Understands the content and priorities of key deliverables.• Setting up, coordinating and facilitating agile rituals like PI events and scrum of scrums thereby creating transparency and alignment on ART status.• Define, align and maintain metrics that benchmark the performance and maturity of the ART and the teams.• Communicate effectively to stakeholder of all levels on the status and outlook of the train.• Optimize flow by managing risks, maintaining ART integration cadence and installing continuous delivery.• Provide analyses of the effectiveness of rituals inside the ART, evaluate bottlenecks and advice and support implementation regarding improvements in ART rituals.• Minimize blockers for ART progress by managing and mitigating the risks.• Be an escalation level for scrum masters on the ART.• Represent ART performance (eg. predictability, efficiency, employee engagement) and improvements on invitation in the 3-in-a-box meetings• Ritual management: prepare, plan rituals, include ritual in PI plans, facilitate ritual.• Learning: stimulate and facilitate incremental learning including the follow up.• Team building: lead, build and support the teams to become high performing.• Creates transparency and alignment in the train on speed, quality of the deliverables and work happiness.

Veldhoven, Nl

* Project Manager for a team of 25 engineers consisting of Software, FPGA, Controls, and Metrology Engineers.* Responsible for leadership of assigned EUV research projects within the S-Next research program.* Scope will include facilitation of the generation and maintenance of technology roadmaps, alignment of the roadmaps to the program planning, and project-level execution of the activities within the scope of these roadmaps as they support the program objectives.* Generation and maintenance of the project plan, detailing all activities to be conducted within the assigned EUV research projects, including test planning, test execution, report generation, etc.* Ensures proper documentation is completed for each activity within the project, and that adequate documentation exists for the product program and D&E (feasibility results, test procedures, drawings).* Outward reporting towards senior management of the progress and forward looking roadmap of the assigned research projects.* Ensure the successful demonstration of system-wide performance targets to meet the future technology roadmap, as conducted by the project members.* Enable technical project team to successfully identify key scientific learning objectives and corresponding experimental design which will further the technological progress of the EUV source.* Proactively communicates issues and manages the solution paths. Assesses and highlights risks and develops mitigation plans.* Supports the Program Manager (provides information, fill-in during absence, etc.) as required.* Ensure completion and delivery of documents of the project team members and facilitate the communication of knowledge to engineering and product development teams.* Manage and align resources provided by cross-functional teams. Develop resource plans for experimental campaigns and project related work.* Management of the triple constraint: timing, budget, and resourcing.

Veldhoven, Nl

* Release Train Engineer (RTE)/Chief Scrum Master for EUV Source Plasma Department.* Servant leader and coach for the Plasma Agile Release Train (ART).* Overseeing an Agile Release Train (ART) composed of 12 projects/teams.* Successfully led more than 8 quarterly Program Increment (PI) Planning Events with over 100 participates in attendance.* Advise multiple Product Owners and Scrum Masters on how to be agile in terms of project execution and efficiency. * Facilitate SAFe cadence ceremonies including, PI Planning, PO Syncs, Scrum of Scrums, ART Syncs, Demos, PI Retrospectives, Inspect and Adapt meetings.* Use the Program Board to help visualize the flow of value through the Agile Release Train.* Manage program risks and escalate impediments.* Drive efficiency and continuous improvements.

Veldhoven, Nl

* Software Group Team Lead/Manager and Scrum Master for next generation product - xTEC Software.* Managed software team to provide a master delivery plan taken into account various dependencies including hardware.* Facilitated Daily Stand Up/Scrums, Sprint Starts/Stops, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement meetings with 3 FPGA Engineers, 3 Control Engineers, and 5 Software Engineers. * Coached software members to advance individual skills and career goals with personal 1-on-1 meetings.* Provided performance review for the software team members.* Led team to deliver software with zero defects.

Veldhoven, Nl

* Team Lead for Customer Escalation Team - Plasma Analytics and Support (PAS).* Led a team of 5 Controls Engineers & 5 Software Engineers in delivering quick turn software patches with high quality.* Visited customer site to manage customer expectations when needed.

San Diego, Ca, Us

* Designed, implemented, and tested software for Cymer ASML lithography machines.* Used good software engineering practices to deliver Python automation and C/C++ embedded software patches.* Developed with aid from simulators.* Hands on testing, troubleshooting, and debugging on EUV Source test benches.* Visited clean rooms to aid functional testing.* Ensured software passed progression and regression tests, which included smoke tests.* Updated software unit tests as needed while delivering code.* Ensure software passed static and dynamic code analysis.* Participated in design, code, and test report reviews.

San Diego, Ca, Us

* Led a 5 Software Engineers using JIRA and Scrum Methodologies at a startup.* Held Daily Scrums with the team.* Participated in product demos with the owner.* Conducted phone, video, and in-person interviews with potential software engineering candidates.

San Diego, Ca, Us

* Developed flexible, safe, and reliable C# software for next generation medical device running on Windows Compact 7 and the Compact Framework with a team of 15 engineers.* Administrator of R&D Wiki and SharePoint on Windows Server 2003 to provide a centralized repository of information for the whole R&D department.* Researched and evaluated Business Rule Engines extensively for Windows Compact 7 and next generation medical device.* Designed, developed, and tested C/C++ software for the current generation ALARIS medical device.* Implemented a way for the ALARIS medical device to operator wirelessly in an international setting.* Created a tool using Python and XML that aided translators in translating English strings on the ALARIS medical device to other foreign languages.

Dublin, Oh, Us

* Designed, implemented, and tested a way for the ALARIS medical device to log and display errors using different gradients.* Lead sub-team of engineers on implementing customer requested features for the Guardrails Editor PC tool.* Lead interns on various software improvement tasks, including evaluating and optimizing software builds.

San Diego, Us

* Wrote unit tests and provided white box testing on software code.* Black box testing on medical embedded devices to help improved the quality of software.* Recorded several software bugs into the bug-tracking database.

San Diego, Ca, Us

* Aided in the development of a web-based examination system, using HTML, PHP, MySQL, and UNIX that can be used to proctor course examinations.* Created MySQL schema for test question database.* Designed and implemented various UI web forms for easy user interactions with the MySQL database.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Engineering

Embedded Computer Software Certificate, Embedded Systems