Alex E.
Embedded Systems Design Engineer
I am a highly motivated, driven, ambitious engineer excited to use my skills and expertise to help your project become successful! As a Master's educated, startup medical device engineering professional, I have years of experience designing hardware, firmware, and software in one of the most rigorous, detail-centered industries while also expected to produce top-quality work efficiently. I take a strong interest in actively working with customers throughout the duration of the project to ensure the project requirements are fulfilled. Hardware Skills: - Analog and Digital Circuit Design, High-Speed Circuit Design, Microcontroller Design - Schematic Capture - PCB Layout and Ordering - BOM Creation - Component Procurement - Assembly Drawings - Debugging - Testing - Well-versed in the following communication protocols: SPI, UART, I2C, RS-232, Ethernet, BLE Firmware Skills: - C/C++ architecting and developing in a variety of applications ranging from medical device capital equipment to consumer electronics - STM32 Microcontrollers - PIC Microcontrollers - Nordic Semiconductors SoC Microcontrollers - FPGA (MAX10, Xilinx) Software Skills: - GUI Design (Visual Basic, XAML Designer, .NET) - Serial Port Interfacing - Pipe Communication -API Development and Integration The rate reflected on my profile reflects my experience and expertise as an electrical engineer. Hours billed are only for hours spent actively progressing the project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $13k
Billed in all: $56,795$57k
$6.3k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 5% in C
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