Principal Firmware Engineer
Jun 2017 - 2024
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Embedded Software Engineer
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Derek Johnson is listed as Embedded Software Engineer based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Derek Johnson.
Derek Johnson previously worked as Principal Firmware Engineer at Western Digital and Senior Software Engineer at Nxp Semiconductors. Derek Johnson holds Master Of Science (Ms), Digital Systems Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.
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About Derek Johnson
Derek Johnson is a Embedded Software Engineer.
9 roles · 36 years
Derek Johnson work experience
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Senior Software Engineer
Mar 2015 - Jun 2017
Senior Software Engineer
Athena Smartcard
Apr 2014 - Mar 2015
Senior Firmware Engineer
Developed back-end firmware for removable and embedded flash products. Test engineer for consumer grade solid-state disk product.
2007 - Jan 2014
Software Tester
Tadpole Technologies Ltd.
Test lead for distributed computing project that used SOAP to provide application messaging and message buffering. Ran system testing on software that provided automatic synchronisation between GIS central databases and field devices.
May 2006 - Dec 2006
Software Test Engineer
Aspects Software Ltd.
Embedded firmware development and test for Smartcard devices. Developed mobile phone payment demo. Worked on the low level design of a SIM application. Developed the unit test framework.Performed full test cycle on a Smartcard SIM, and a Java Card OS implementation. Test responsibilities include test planning, test case development from industry specifications and requirements, system and regression testing, defect analysis
Mar 2001 - May 2006
Software Engineer
Jan 1996 - Feb 2001
Software Engineer
Kvaerner Fssl Ltd.
1994 - Jan 1996
Software Development Engineer
Gec Marconi Avionics (Holdings) Ltd.
1991 - 1994
~3 yrs
2 education records
Derek Johnson education
Master Of Science (Ms), Digital Systems Engineering
Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Microelectronic Engineering
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Derek Johnson is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Derek Johnson has worked for Western Digital, Nxp Semiconductors, Athena Smartcard, Sandisk, and Tadpole Technologies Ltd..
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Derek Johnson holds Master Of Science (Ms), Digital Systems Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.
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