Ben Chan Email & Phone Number

Ben Chan is a Specialized in Realtime Software | 10+ years of embedded development | Computer vision background at MDA Space.

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  Senior Software Member Of Technical Staff

  Mda Space

  Sep 2020 - Present - Brampton, Ontario, Canada

  - Tech Lead of the software team. Signing authority of requirement and design specifications.- Reviewer and approver of project code base. Couches coworkers on various area of software development life cycle from requirement to testing to promote growth within the team.- Daily work involves engineering requirements, designs and implementation of time-critical software ranging from RTOS controllers (events in milliseconds) to embedded firmware (events in nanoseconds) - Conduct routine unit tests and static analysis to ensure production code follow standards such as MISRA and JSF.- Collaborate with electrical and hardware engineers on signal debugging. Influencing board design by providing expert opinion on the know-how of embedded systems.- Very fluent with low-level peripherals such as ADC, DMA and TIM, and protocols such as CAN, SPI and UART.- Leading the software design and development for LCD, a subsystem of Laser Warning and Countermeasure (LWCM) electronic warfare suite (River Class Destroyer, Canadian Navy).- Also the software responsible for Motor Control Software of SPIDER robotic arm, to drive joints and end-effector actuators for on-orbit servicing, assembly and manufacturing (OSAM-1, NASA). A deterministic embedded software that has sensor fusion capability for high-level system control op. Flight qualified.