Dave Meredith Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Verifying designs for low-power processors and circuits, designing testbenches and test plans, using automated-random, directed and formal techniques. Also experienced with infrastructure work including Perl, Python, TCL and shell scripting and modelling with C++.

Tested Operation Flashpoint on PS3, Dirt 2 on DS, F1 2009 on PSP, worked with Sumo, Firebrand, Absolute QualityManual regression, functionality and usability testing, database management and test design and team management on the side.

Community management, coaching and performance review for volunteer moderators, dealing with offence reports, queries, ban appeals from the community at large. Also forum management and a bit of internal team management and training.

Mechanic, salesman, general bit-of-everything worker. Shop specialist in racing bikes, triathlon, tandems and anything electrical or theoretical. Sold Ridgeback, Dawes, Raleigh bikes as well as Light Blue's own range.

• Responsible for verification of digital signal processor design, including:
• Automated and manual test specification and design.
• Test coverage monitoring and analysis.
• Software simulation of the chip for test comparisons, coverage metrics and to aid the software and compiler design teams.
• Feedback on design and specification documents.
• Local system admin including server monitoring and simulation support.

• Responsible for verifying a prototype safety-critical software generation suite, including functional and performance testing.
• Introduced the toolset to other departments and assisted with rollout and training.
• Moved on to using the toolset to design and code the fuel management subsystem on the Nimrod Mk 2 maritime patrol aircraft.
• Training and supporting other engineers in the use of the toolset
• Requirements traceability from specification down to implementation
• Formal proof of module functionality

Bsc, Computer Science

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