Experience

Our engineering experience spans diverse product sectors and areas.

DomainExpertise (Years)Notes
Product Development30+Over 10 commercial/industrial products
Hardware Development25+Embedded Systems and integration
Firmware Development50+Mechatronic systems, Sensing, Bare Metal, Multicore, RTOS, Drivers, Yocto Linux, IoT
Safety Critical Firmware5Next generation High Speed train brake system,
Radar detection,video capture & processing
High-Level Software25+Windows, Linux, Cloud.  Languages: Delphi, C/C++/C#, Python
Software Test Automation20+Whitebox and Blackbox Testing.  Test Driven Development
FPGA Development5Microprocessor interfaces, hardware acceleration
Test Automation9Functional and Final Testing, RF Testing
Verification15Complex systems with FPGAs, Multi-System debug, IC debug
Certifications (UL/FCC/CE)12+
Expertise at a glance

Commercial Work

  • Test Driven Development (TDD) in embedded systems
  • Participated to world’s first prototype of a wireless LAN 802.11a smart antenna baseband processor
    • Written Wi-Fi (802.11abg) MAC Layer and the FPGA hardware interfaces
    • Created a system test and simulation testbed for MAC testing
  • Designed a mechatronic system (MIMO, Multiple Input-Multiple Output) using advanced design methods (System Identification, simulations, test vectors etc).
  • Four innovations led to US & European Patents
  • Designed a state-of-the-art (HDI) six-layer board of a small form factor GSM phone with integrated WLAN for VoIP.
  • Development of safety-critical firmware for commercial applications

Research Projects

  • Partner to the MARI-Sense project, working on Autonomous Vehicles and Sensing
  • Engine IoT for Maritime applications

Worked Products

  • Electronic Cash Register
  • Electro-mechanical dispensers
  • Parking Systems
  • Embedded Heterogeneous Platforms, including hardware, firmware

Production Testing and Certifications

  • Four years in functional and final testing, hardware and software
  • WiFi RFIC Characterizations and Test automations
  • Experience with CE/UL/FCC Certifications of products

Awards and Open Source  Contributions

  • AVRILOS (an AVR development framework) published to the Open Source Community
    • Third prize at CodeProject Hardware contest.
  • Test and Measurement World (now part of EDN Network): How to debug embedded systems
  • Numerous utilities as freewares or open source.