Python
Chukwubuikem Ewelike
Dallas,TX
Summary
Professional Embedded Software Engineer with solid foundation in embedded systems and real-time programming. Skilled in C development, Python, microcontroller programming, and debugging complex software issues. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptable to changing project needs, and consistently driven to achieve high-quality results. Effective communicator and problem solver, valued for reliability and teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Embedded Software Engineer
Connected Development
06.2023 - Current
- Embedded Systems Design: Designed and implemented embedded software solutions, including custom drivers, RTOS software, and power-saving features for microcontrollers, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., FCC unintentional radiation compliance).
- Debugging and Software Optimization: Implemented rigorous debugging methodologies, including signal-level analysis, to identify and resolve software issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Modified existing code to replace problematic functions with optimized solutions.
- Testing and Verification: Developed embedded C software to verify functionality on initial board designs and designed custom Python interfaces for manufacturing test systems, enabling the successful testing of over 300 boards. Tested functional compliance of products and coordinated deployments of new software and updates.
- Development Tools and Process Improvement: Set up standardized development environments using tools like Docker to streamline firmware development. Managed source code version control and contributed to best practices documentation to foster collaboration and efficiency.
- Collaboration and Cross-Functional Support: Partnered with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality embedded software for various applications, including automation hardware, sensors, and manufacturing test systems. Assisted with hardware troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve software-related issues.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Presentation: Presented project results during key milestone meetings, demonstrating the impact of software engineering efforts on product success and ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Graduate Researcher
Texas A&M University
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Robotics System Development: Developed and deployed a multi-robot system for indoor cleaning applications, transforming a proposed complete coverage path planning algorithm into an industrial-ready robotic platform using MATLAB, Python, and ROS.
- Mentorship and Professional Development: Mentored undergraduate students on research techniques, fostering their professional development in academia.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Texas A&M University
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Embedded Systems Development: Led efforts in a team of 4 to create a non-intrusive telemetry device for race cars, enabling real-time driving analysis and performance optimization
- Robotics Systems Design: Provided the College Station Law Enforcement Department with a reliable, low-cost surveillance solution by leading the CAD design, programming, testing, and delivery of a field operations robot.
- IoT and Educational Outreach: Developed an IoT system using a TI microcontroller to demonstrate integrated system connectivity, resulting in expanded technical coursework and training opportunities for educators and students
Education
Master of Science - Multidisciplinary Engineering
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Engineering, Minor in Embedded Systems
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2021
Skills
- Python programming
- Embedded C programming
- Embedded systems debugging
- Microcontroller programming
- Linux kernel programming (Embedded Linux)
- RTOS development
- Object-oriented development
- Hardware-software integration
- Multithreading programming
- Device driver development
- Version control systems (Git, GitHub)
- JIRA
- ROS1 & Gazebo
- Machine learning
Software
C
Git
Timeline
Embedded Software Engineer
Connected Development
06.2023 - Current
Graduate Researcher
Texas A&M University
08.2021 - 05.2023
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Texas A&M University
08.2018 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Multidisciplinary Engineering
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Engineering, Minor in Embedded Systems
Texas A&M University
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