Stephen Beckwith Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Dublin, Ireland, IE

As a member of the Digital Hardware Enablement (DHE) group, researching tools and methods to profile and analyze system performance of the embedded targets being developed (X86 and ARM based). This data is being used for Continuous Improvement (CI) metric tracking from release to release, looking for any regression issues. Researching to extend this.

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, US

Involved in several DoD related projects involving Embedded Data Acquisiton systems for RF applications.Working with Embedded Linux (all facets), as well as Systems Level Architecture/Design/Implementation.

San Jose, California, US

- Delivered Embedded Linux diagnostic tool for manufacturing initial hardware bring up. Worked in coordination with OEM vendor to meet specification requirements on schedule, including some major updates along the way. - Architected next generation build system for future BMC platforms, using Buildroot environment, resulting in consolidated code.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

As a member of the Professional Services Group, contributed to Linux driver development, board enablement, systems development, and design of custom system software for customers using the Timesys Factory environment. - Executed the delivery of an Embedded Linux-based medical device project based on ATMEL ARM CPU. - Developed an Embedded Linux-based data.

San Jose, CA, US

Provided software support for SoC devices and other hardware platforms used to validate the company's silicon devices. Generated system architecture requirements as part of product rollout to marketplace and resolution of customer issues. - Completed the development of BSPs, drivers, and test applications for two generations of Link Layer Processor.

Delivered key contributions to the development of solutions to support and improve operational processes and procedures for servers and supporting infrastructure. - Redesigned and enhanced DCME product family, and created the system architecture for next-generation G.763 standard-based DCME product to accommodate new capabilities and comply with modern.

Pioneered an innovative approach to broadband communications SoC device. - Defined new Software Architecture for new SoC design. Evaluated current product software architecture for porting efforts. Evaluated integrating 3rd party software (DSL Stack, ATM Stack, Voice Compression Algorithms, VxWorks(™) RTOS).- Conceived key aspects of an ARM9 based SoC.

Zurich, ZH, CH

- Completed development, implementation, testing, qualification and manufacturing verification of new MSOC product delivered to the marketplace. - Project Technical Director for new Ethernet based network card for company’s products, utilizing IEEE UCA (now IEC 61850) standard. - Attended IEEE meetings to demonstrate vendor interoperability over Ethernet..

Santa Clara, California, US

Consolidated 3rd Party Software Tools for AMD 29K Family Devices. - Defined Requirements for AMD 29K Development Tools Interoperability Lab.- Developed preliminary customer training materials for new AMD 29K Debugger for AM29040 processor.

- Introduced 4 products to the marketplace and customers. Pioneered Voice over Frame Relay Access Device (VoFRAD). - Developed custom TI TMS320C25-based Voice Codec for Satellite customer using proprietary ACLEP voice compression algorithm.- Exceeded Satellite customer expectations by developing custom Motorola DSP56001-based Voice Codec.- Conceived Call.

Developed software for VME-based X.25 Communications System.Installed and Integrated first customer system.

Developed new Communications Subsystem for UNIX Based communications product.Upgraded software for existing 68K based communications board supporting SNA/BSC/UTS/X.25 protocols.

- Improved and Upgraded software for Z-80 based SNA and BISYNC Protocol Converter devices. - Improved and Upgraded software for Z-80 based X.25 H-PAD and T-PAD devices - Developed a Z-80 cross-compiler based upon the Amsterdam Compiler Kit (ACK), verify binary compatibility as well as verify on the target platform.

Developed and implemented innovative approaches to manufacturing floor formal automated test setup, requiring the use of the KERMIT protocol.

Norwalk, Connecticut, US

- Defined and Implemented internal communications protocol for 8051 based copier product family. - Participated in the 2 week seminar: “Structured Analysis and Design of Real-Time Systems”, presented by Yourdon Inc., and taught by Steve Mellor.