Key skills
Software
More than 15 years of programming and debugging embedded systems.
- Capacitive Touch
- mTouch by Microchip
- Specialized experience with capacitive touch & proximity systems
- CVD software
- Metal Over Cap
- Physical background
- Layout design rules
- Customer support for capacitive touch development
- Authorized Microchip Design Partner
- Embedded C and ASM
- Interfacing directly with HW via memory mapped registers
- Low level drivers & interfaces, communication protocols (SPI, I2C & TWI, RS232, RS485, USB, Ethernet, LIN, CAN, Modbus)
- Analyzing & Debugging, work with oscilloscopes, logical & spectrum analyzers
- Application & firmware design and structure
- FreeRTOS
- Environment / Tools
- Eclipse CDT, VSCode, Visual Studio, Profilab
- IAR, ICC, GNU, GCC
- Artistic Style, Doxygen
- Git, SVN, Tortoise, Atlassian, Jira, Bitbucket, GitHub, Plastic SCM
- CodeReviewer, Jenkins
- Microcontroller experience:
- Microchip
- PIC12, PIC16, PIC18, PIC24, PIC32, dsPIC30, dsPIC33, PIC32
- MPLABX, MCC, Harmony
- XC8, XC16, XC32
- PICKIT3 & 4, PICKIT serial, ICD3
- Atmel
- ATSAM, ARM, UC3x, AVR, ATmega, Xmega, Tiny
- Atmel / Microchip Studio, Atmel Start
- GCC
- JTAG ICE mk2, JTAG ICE3
- ST
- STM32
- STM32 Cube IDE & MX, Keil
- uLink me, ST-Link
- Silicon Labs
- EFR32BGxx
- Simplicity Studio
- Cortex
- M0, M0+, M3 core-based targets
- SEGGER J-Link
- Tag Connect
- Python certificate
- SQL certificate
- Exor / Jmobile
- integration of HMI design and development
- projecting and engineering
- java script
- JSmart / eSMART / eTOP / ex7xx / H3 / H4
Hardware
More than 30 years of experience in PCB-routing.
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Circuit diagrams and PCB-layouts on PADS VX.0 LOGIC und LAYOUT (by Mentor© A Siemens Business) according to customer’s specification.
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Component library and generation with schematic symbols and footprints for PADS.
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Generation of the complete PCB- manufacturing- data using Gerber- and DXF-Output.
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Generation of the Bill of Materials.
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Manufacturing, assembly and inspection of prototypes.
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Construction and assembly of needed programming- and test-adapters and connectors.
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Particular knowledge on PCB-design for HMI:
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Dome- and Short-Travel-Switch based tactile keyboards.
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Capacitive sensor layouts on Microchip mTouch CVD with „Active Guard“ and „Metal-over-Cap“.
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Layouts for Everswitch (©Baran Advanced Technology) Piezo- HMI.
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Layouts for Aito© tactile Piezo- HMI.