Lawrence Spracklen

Current

• Senior Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems

Past

• senior staff engineer at sun microsystems
• Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems
• Performance Engineer at Sun Microsystems

• Software Architect at Sun Microsystems
• Software Architect at United Nations

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Education

• University of Aberdeen
• University of York

Connections

153 connections

Industry

Computer Hardware

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Lawrence Spracklen’s Summary

Processor design, performance analysis, Multi-threaded software optimization and scaling, security, hardware accelerators and application-specific (rich media etc) instruction customization.

Lawrence Spracklen’s Experience

• Senior Staff Engineer

  Sun Microsystems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SUNW; Computer Hardware industry)

  November 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)

  Architect of next-generation SPARC processors. Focus on hardware accelerators and cryptography.

• senior staff engineer

  sun microsystems

  (Computer Hardware industry)

  2001 — 2008 (7 years)

• Staff Engineer

  Sun Microsystems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SUNW; Computer Hardware industry)

  October 2003 — November 2007 (4 years 2 months)

• Performance Engineer

  Sun Microsystems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SUNW; Computer Hardware industry)

  November 2000 — September 2003 (2 years 11 months)

• Software Architect

  Sun Microsystems

  (Public Company; Computer Hardware industry)

  September 2000 — November 2000 (3 months)

• Software Architect

  United Nations

  (Non-Profit; Computer & Network Security industry)

  September 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 1 month)

Lawrence Spracklen’s Education

• University of Aberdeen

  Ph.D. , Electronic Engineering , 1995 — 2000

• University of York

  B.Sc. , Computational Physics , 1991 — 1994

Additional Information

Lawrence Spracklen’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog