Mike Purdy

Mike Purdy

About

Detail

VP Engineering, Desktop Forensics
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Timeline


work
Job
school
Education

Résumé


Jobs verified_user 0% verified
  • Magnet Forensics
    VP Engineering, Desktop Forensics
    Magnet Forensics
    Feb 2025 - Current (1 year 9 months)
  • Magnet Forensics
    Director Of Engineering
    Magnet Forensics
    Jan 2019 - Jan 2025 (6 years 1 month)
  • Magnet Forensics
    Software Development Manager
    Magnet Forensics
    Nov 2015 - Jan 2019 (3 years 3 months)
    Magnet Forensics is a private digital forensics company, which provides software solutions that recover data from a user's digital activity and are targeted towards law enforcement forensics professionals.

    https://www.magnetforensics.com/

    I lead teams with a wide range of contributions to Magnet including software development, build systems, internal tools and customer support.
  • BlackBerry
    Director, Display and Touch Development
    BlackBerry
    May 2015 - Sep 2015 (5 months)
    In addition to previous:
    - Successfully integrated two teams of engineers into one cohesive team.
    - Managed the development of custom and semi-custom LCD/OLED display modules with integrated capacitive touch functionality and fingerprint sensors.
  • BlackBerry
    Director, Display Development
    BlackBerry
    Nov 2012 - May 2015 (2 years 7 months)
    Managed a high performance team of 20 individuals that developed custom display modules for all BlackBerry products.

    Worked closely with many cross functional teams including Software Development, Touch Panel Development and Illumination Systems to deliver outstanding display solutions to our customers that make them say "wow".
  • BlackBerry
    Manager, Display Development
    BlackBerry
    May 2009 - Nov 2012 (3 years 7 months)
    Led a team of individuals that worked with external display vendors to develop custom electro-mechanical components for integration into BlackBerry handsets.
  • BlackBerry
    Team Lead, Display Development
    BlackBerry
    Dec 2007 - May 2009 (1 year 6 months)
  • BlackBerry
    Display Development Engineer
    BlackBerry
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2007 (2 years)
  • BlackBerry
    Hardware Designer
    BlackBerry
    May 2003 - Jan 2006 (2 years 9 months)
Education verified_user 0% verified
  • University of Waterloo
    BASc, Electrical Engineering
    University of Waterloo
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2003 (5 years 1 month)
This is a community-created genome.