Andrew Bradford Email & Phone Number

San Jose, California, Us

* OpenEmbedded/Yocto development.* Firmware/software development for embedded Linux systems.

Mayfair, London, Gb

* BMC (baseboard management controller) firmware development.* Buildroot product integration.* UEFI firmware development for x86_64 AMD server systems.* Custom and Debian-derivative Linux distribution development for ARM and x86_64 systems, including custom and repackaged Debian packaging.* General C, C++, and Python firmware and software development.

Rochester, New York, Us

* U-Boot bootloader and Linux kernel development for ARM and x86 based computing systems.* Leader in implementing OpenEmbedded (Yocto Project) based build systems for embedded Linux products, including writing of recipes and integration of proprietary software.* Contributed software changes upstream to OpenEmbedded, the Yocto Project's Poky, and U-Boot open source projects.* Led technical aspects of defining and implementing open source license compliance.* Developed a software defined radio test fixture to assist with ETSI 300 328 compliance Wi-Fi validation.* Leader on the hardware/firmware architecture design team for new products.* Led initial development of a low cost microcontroller based optical paper sensing system.* Design and verification of System on Chip (SoC) pin multiplexing configurations.* Firmware developer on the Kodak Alaris i1100WN series scanner products, launched in 2016.* Firmware developer on the Kodak Alaris S2000 and S2000w series scanner products, launched in 2017 and 2018.* Firmware developer on the Kodak Alaris INfuse AX Scanner product, launched in 2019.* Firmware developer on the Kodak Alaris S3000 series scanner products, launched in 2020.

East Rochester, New York, Us

* U-Boot bootloader and Linux kernel development for ARM based product.* Led technical development of the Omni-ID Link network gateway, a Linux based IoT network gateway.* Developed custom Linux device drivers.* Contributed software changes upstream to the U-Boot and Debian open source projects.* Created a multi-threaded RESTful network application in C which interfaced over HTTP via XML.* Led technical development of the Omni-ID Power 415 IEEE 802.15.4 active RFID tag.* Led technical development of the Omni-ID ProVIEW visual active RFID tags starting from 2014.* Set up and maintained a custom Debian Linux package repository using reprepro.* Firmware developer on the Omni-ID Power 400 and 415 active RFID tags.

Norwalk, Connecticut, Us

* Developed and enhanced 13.56 MHz near-field RFID reader systems - doubling the read and write range of a tag programmer.* Enhanced Verilog HDL used within an RFID reader.* Reverse engineered proprietary encryption / authentication systems used on various imaging systems' consumables.* Developed and maintained firmware for PIC24F and ST7 microcontrollers.* Inventor on 2 patent applications.

Norwalk, Connecticut, Us

* Created a Java based functional test organization system utilizing XML-RPC for Ethernet based communications.* Built and supported PowerPC Linux cross compilers.* Created a C++ XML-RPC server application for an embedded PowerPC Linux system to enable automated test execution.* Maintained existing test fixtures for testing embedded systems, including enhancements to LabVIEW based test fixtures.

Norwalk, Connecticut, Us

* Wrote AC/DC power supply specifications.* Constructed test fixtures and validated power supplies against specifications.* Wrote service documentation for power systems.* Provided 3rd level technical support to service engineers.* Planned and implemented power system improvements to the Xerox Nuvera line of digital presses.