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Embedded Software Engineer
Rosh Ha’ain

Summary

Highly accomplished Real-Time Embedded Systems Engineer with 7+ years of hands-on experience in the full software development lifecycle for resource-constrained devices.

Results-oriented Embedded Software Developer offering 7 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and testing real-time applications for diverse hardware platforms.

Seasoned Embedded Systems Professional with a proven track record of delivering robust and efficient real-time solutions, leveraging expertise in both low-level development and network connectivity.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

MaxLinear
02.2024 - Current
  • Designed and implemented network functions and complex network protocols for the Packet Processor sub-system.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

Embedded Software Engineer

MaxLinear
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Engineered software and firmware components for the next Gen. DOCSIS network processor.
  • Pre-silicon implementation and debugging using Palladium HW emulation.
  • Developed software within Linux Kernel and User space.
  • Engineered software and firmware components for various Real-Time operating systems such as ThreadX and proprietary HW based OS.
  • Collaborated with software, firmware and hardware engineers to develop complete embedded solutions.

Firmware Engineer

MaxLinear
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Firmware engineer in the cable and gateway SW group.
  • Responsible for the design, code, debug and maintenance in a real time environment (Linux, threadX).
  • As part of the Packet Processor team, responsible for highly complex HW and SW components, experienced in networking protocols and device drivers.

Firmware Engineer

Intel
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Firmware engineer in the cable and gateway SW group.
  • Responsible for the design, code, debug and maintenance in a real time environment (Linux, threadX).
  • Providing technical reports and documentation, according to company standards.
  • As Scrum master.
  • Provided fast response to issues.
  • Helped the team and the PO to define priorities and execute according to the plan.
  • Improved the team functionality by putting attention on gaps raised by the team.

Automation Developer

Intel
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Building and implementing new infrastructure for Docsis tests plans.
  • Developing APIs for various test equipment such as RF sniffers, programable RF switches, traffic generators.
  • Examining requirements of new automation systems, implementing, architecting creative solutions to accomplish business goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Studies

Holon Institute of Technology
Holon, TA
10.2014 - 10.2017

Skills

Embedded C programming

Firmware development

Linux

ThreadX

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Military Service

01/01/08, 12/31/12, Mamram graduate. Responsible for managing, maintain and solve issues in the unit server farm. Worked in multiple environments (Win, Unix/Linux, VMware).

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

MaxLinear
02.2024 - Current

Embedded Software Engineer

MaxLinear
01.2022 - 02.2024

Firmware Engineer

MaxLinear
08.2020 - 05.2021

Firmware Engineer

Intel
08.2018 - 08.2020

Automation Developer

Intel
06.2015 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Studies

Holon Institute of Technology
10.2014 - 10.2017
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