Senior Embedded Software & System Architect

Senior Embedded Software & System Architect with more than 25 years of experience in designing and developing complex embedded systems, real-time software and modular software platforms. Strong background in aerospace, IoT, industrial automation and building automation. Extensive expertise in embedded C/C++, electronics development, system architecture and technical leadership. Proven track record in establishing architecture standards, development guidelines, version and release management and reusable software component platforms. Highly analytical, fast learner and strongly self-driven with a consistently reliable and quality-focused work style.

Development of a VMEbus interface board for a DSP system including schematic design, PCB layout, software development, production and testing. Leadership of a software development department with responsibility for architecture, scalability and evolution of a complex communication and analysis system. Design and implementation of a modular RTOS/SDK platform for microcontrollers enabling reuse across multiple product lines. Introduction of version and release management as well as definition of development workflows in multiple organizations. Embedded hardware and software engineering in the aerospace domain including safety-critical systems and ARINC communication protocols. Development of test and validation systems as well as embedded GUI designs for various embedded products. Consulting, mentoring and technical guidance for engineering teams in embedded software and system architecture.