Barron Rulon
Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer
Kentucky, USA
As the Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer at Very, Barron plays a key role in bringing IoT connectivity and tracking solutions to diverse industries such as telecom, logistics, security, HVAC, industrial facilities, consumables, vertical farming, and more.
Barron is a seasoned Firmware Engineer with over 25 years of experience, delivering ANSI C/C++ firmware solutions for diverse components of the firmware stack. He specializes in low-level firmware and device driver development within the Linux and Zephyr kernels for ARM architectures and MCU-based designs. Barron brings expertise in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LTE, LoRaWAN, PCI Express, and USB, showcasing a proven track record in debugging challenging issues across various subsystems using industry-standard tools.
Barron holds a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky.
Barron’s journey in electrical engineering has been diverse, spanning from teaching an elective for Chemical Engineers as a professor at the University of Kentucky to his role as an owner and web developer. In this entrepreneurial phase, he built over 10 website solutions, offering customer-based CMS, eCommerce solutions, and custom layouts, showcasing proficiency in technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more.
Transitioning to the IoT sector, Barron has a demonstrated background in hardware and firmware engineering, accumulating over 15 years of experience delivering solutions for various parts of the firmware stack.
Barron’s favorite hobby is fishing — mainly for smallmouth bass on remote and scenic rivers. He also loves listening to a wide variety of music, watching football, and hanging out with friends and family.
Very provides a wide variety of IoT services to choose from.
