Michael Nickelson

Staff Embedded Engineer at Lightmatter

Michael Nickelson is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in embedded systems and firmware engineering. Currently serving as a Staff Embedded Engineer at Lightmatter since October 2023, Michael has previously held positions including Principal Firmware Engineer at Product Insight, Inc., Sr Firmware Engineer at 6 River Systems, and Technical Lead & Manager at Optimus Ride. Michael's career also includes roles as Associate Staff at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Product Assurance Engineer at Autoliv, Sr. Test Engineer at Jacobs, Systems Engineer at BAE Systems, and Developmental Engineer in the United States Air Force. Michael holds a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

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We’re Lightmatter, the photonic (super)computer company. We’ve created a photonic processor and interconnect that are faster, more efficient, and cooler than anything else on Earth to power the next giant leaps in human progress.


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