Robert Rouse Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Kent, Washington, United States

• Part the team to certify that the New Glenn flight software DO-178C compliant.
• I worked in several different PIL (processor-in-loop) environments testing the: AFTU (Automated Flight Termination Unit), SCP (Safey Co-Processor), AFSS (Automated Flight Safety System) and MB (Mother-Brain) software..
• I tested areas involving: system timing, battery overcharging, fail safe execution, time-based-network, mother-brain, memory protection and termination fire control.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• I’m helping to make AI models provide comprehensive, informative and useful answers to programming questions.
• I work with the languages: Python, C#, C, and JavaScript for code comparison.
• For responses to my own questions, I like to explore concepts in: computer security, physics, quantum computers and quantum-safe cryptography.

Torrance, California, United States

• I worked as part of the Systems, Integration and Test Team for the Sikorsky CH-53K DCU/BFD Upgrade Project.
• Developed or reviewed test procedures for verifying all the interface cards in the Test Station.
• Developed LabView and Python code for certifying the RS-232/422 protocol within NI Test Stand and ARINC-429 labels information spreadsheet.

St. Louis City County, Missouri, United States

• Part of the AvionX Software Phanton Fusion DMC project effort to transition from the legacy build system, TBR, to a more modern cross-platform build system using CMAKE and GitLab Pipelines.
• My primary focus was on using CMAKE to build Linux Device Drivers. I had to become very familiar with CMAKE internals and Linux Kernel Device Drivers Makefile System internals. I developed a design pattern for how.
• Investigated memory allocation of the VxWorks operating system for a RamDisk enhancement beyond 4G bytes and designed a way for oversized files to be loaded by segmentation and reassemble.
• Took training on: Writing Good Requirements and DO-178C.

Hercules, California, United States

• Part of the firmware development team for the Bio-Rad 3G and C2K polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Thermal Cyclers.
• I manually revised and executed test procedures using the internal test software, field service and customer facing software. Studied the code and worked with engineers are problem diagnosis.
• The user-interfaces and the calibration procedures were verified ready for release for the 3G.

Torrance, California, United States

• Developed and implemented unit test and integration test procedures for an automatic cargo loader and its simulator for a special Boeing airplane.
• The various motors, encoders, restraints, locks, and load cells were controlled by the CAN bus.
• The controlling software was written in ANSI C and the test code was written C# with Visual Studio Test Explorer.
• Test procedures were written in ANSI C and controlled from C# through Test Explorer.

Brea, California, United States

• Part of the Laguna agile software team working on the next generation of their medium size instruments that will have a common user interface for three different instruments.
• Worked on misc. bug fixes, attended a lot of meetings and training sessions and saw the successful release of the software to manufacturing.
• Most of the work was none remotely because of COVID-19.
• Interfaced with several other software teams in Asia, Indian and the USA.
• Practiced Personal Review Team Inspection (PRTI) to improve software quality.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

• Part of an agile software team working on a major rewrite of the Parabolic Dish Subsystem (PDSS). The PDSS is a mobile satellite terminal for direct line-of-sight communication with the Defense Support Program (DSP).
• Enhanced an earlier Python simulator so that it could send simple commands like stow and shutdown.
• Designed and implemented a simulator for testing the two tracking receivers which send commands serial ports.
• Adapted a C#, NOAA based,True North calculator and verified it will work until 2025.
• Enhanced a ground control terminal simulator so that it would display the current targets in real-time.
• Worked on misc. bug fixes and requirements and saw the successful release of the software.

San Jose, California, United States

• Part of the firmware group developing a new high speed fiber optics card that will be used to backup data centers. Some of the target customers are: Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Cisco
• My role as part of the firmware group was to enhance the test frame software for use in the Optical Signal to Noise Ratio (OSNR) Test Station on the factory floor.
• The existing software was the Bookham Test Engine and some modules of C# software used on other devices.
• The development environment is very dynamic with hardware and firmware still underdevelopment.
• A lot of reverse engineering is required because only the dlls of the Test Engine Framework are provided.

El Segundo, California, United States

• Part of the software development Tools Group in support set-top-box (STB) software development, testing and integration.
• My primary responsibility was enhancing the test script command processing engine (RedRat Server) of their STB testing environment. I reverse engineered, redesigned, enhanced and implemented the solution. Before my.
• Increased stability of RedRat Server to 7/24 continuous operation.
• Re-wrote the app that flashes the Directv set-top-box app for developers and testers.
• Designing and implementing an automatic ads testing environment.
• Enhanced legacy code that was not modified by another person for 10 years.

San Diego, California, United States

• Symitar makes Credit Union Software. Part of a software team to transition the software’s existing Non-Relational DB to a Relational DB.
• Worked on enhancements to Teller and Remote Transactions for Cash Distribution Machines.
• Documented complex procedures updating DB records and creating test simulations.
• Designed a plugin for Eclipse Xtext for the PL1 language to provide Intellisense and Go-To-Definition.

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

• Created automated tests to verify the electrical continuity of cable harnesses and operation of simple electronic devices for the Stryker family of eight wheeled vehicles. The tests were executed in diagnostic test.
• Created drawings of over twenty test cables and multiple cables for testing cable harnesses with as many as 18 connectors.
• Worked with technicians and other engineers to insure that the test cables were constructed correctly.
• Worked with in-house software and cable data bases to write automated tests based around the DITMCO Test Executive.

Minden, Nevada, United States

• Assisted programmers and testers with understanding the OPC Unified Architecture.
• Worked with Unified Automation OPC UA C++ and.NET SDK API and toolkit
• Ran compliance testing on the Unified Automation C++ and.NET OPC UA Servers.
• Created automated test cases in C# for the Unified Automation C++ and.NET OPC UA SDK API.
• Enhanced a reporting tool that selectively extracts test cases from a DB and puts them into formatted Word document.
• Executed manual test cases for the Adapt 3701 Monitor.

Akron, Ohio, United States

• Working on bug fixes and performance enhancements for the Microsoft Ford Zephyr SYNC II software.
• Specializing in HMI for Driver Assisted Parking, Climate Controls, Rear and Front Camera View, Phone, Media Player and increasing the performance of user interface.
• Added coverage for Europe and South America for Emergency Assistance.
• Porting WebSockets library to WinCE.

Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States

• Designed enhancement to the fault reporting persistence of the CH-53K Helicopter Fire Protection System.
• Reduced size of code footprint, performed code reviews, wrote test cases and updated documentation.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Redesigned user interface of the ROM setup wizard (bqEasy) for battery fuel gauge chips from being hard coded to using table driving routines with questions in an easy to edit XML file. The time and effort needed to.
• Modified bqEasy for a new chip that incorporated a fuel gauge and battery manager with in a single chip.
• Tested algorithm for determining battery capacity hand held devices.

San Jose, California, United States

• Enhanced SiRFLive Demo, a GPS applications development tool, to connect to devices with TCP/IP.
• Enhanced SiRFLive Demo, with: real-time Interference graph, performance monitor, conditional logging, and debug level selection data grid.
• Developed scripts to scan log files and generate reports of the percentage of the GPS protocol being used.
• Develop scripts to generate report on protocol message errors responses.
• Mentored other programmers and learned from other programmers.
• Profiled application to determine ways to make it use less CPU resources.

Palo Alto, California, United States

• Developed board control software for the Electron Gun (EGN) and RF Source and Power Supply (RFSPS) boards for the Tsunami medical accelerator under development. Reversed engineering existing Lab Windows control software.
• Updated and performed software test plan for the EGN board and assisted with the RFSPS board.
• Lead 3 man team to designed and developed Automatic Test Environment (ATE) for testing all five boards that form the Beam Generation and Monitoring (BGM) system. The boards could be tested individually or as a complete.

Long Beach, California, United States

• Software Tester for C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP). Developed template scripts for testing annunciation timing of Safety Critical parameters. ARINC 653,
• Software Tester for C-17 Core Integrated Dual Processors. Enhanced or developed tests scripts. Areas of expertise included: System level functions, ARINC 429, ARINC-622.
• Wrote document on how to use Adamulti debugger to determine symbol values for diagnostics.
• Wrote Unix scripts for HP Unix and Sun Solaris.

Certificate In Azure Fundamentals 2024

Part-107 Commercial Drone Pilots License

Operating Systems Advanced Topics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Minor studies in Psychology

Theoretical And Mathematical Physics

Minor studies in electronics, philosophy and computer science.