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My current role involves the management and technical leadership of the GUI and Chip-model/HAL Software Teams within Dialog. My responsibilities include:• Managing the Software group in terms of methods and staffing to support IC evaluation, validation, specification compliance and verification processes• Supporting Technical Leaders in terms of planning, project execution and resource allocation• Setting up of formal communication interfaces and regular contact with relevant teams to support company objectives• Driving improvements and unification of development methodologies• Providing technical leadership for Software Engineering projects• Ensuring teams are set to support continuous improvement• Representation of the teams towards the Software Systems group• Mentoring of direct reports and regular technical performance reviews• Supporting interview and evaluation processes for new hires • Interfacing with Apps, Design, TENG, QA and other relevant team leaders and engineers

Munich Area, Germany

Dialog provides highly integrated standard and custom mixed-signalintegrated circuits, optimized for smartphone, computing, Internet ofThings, LED solid state lighting, and smart home applications.In 2015, Dialog had approximately $1.35 billion in revenue andwas one of the fastest growing European public semiconductor companies. Itcurrently has approximately 1,650 employees worldwide.• Agile Management of Team Developing Evaluation Software for Dialog’s Products• GUI Framework Specification, Software Architecture and Technical Design• Software Review and Mentoring• Project Planning and Team Road Map • Team Objectives and Apprasials• Reporting and Presentations to Management

Munich Area, Germany

Dialog Semiconductor creates energy-efficient, highly integrated, mixed-signal circuits optimised for personal portable, short-range wireless, lighting, display and automotive applications. Dialog Semiconductor plc is headquartered in London with sales, R&D and marketing operations all over the world. In 2013, it had $910 million in revenue and was one of the fastest growing European public semiconductor companies. It currently has approximately 1,100 employees worldwide.• Development and Delivery of Evaluation Software for Dialog’s products• Specify, Design and Implement framework for developing GUIs and installers• Develop and maintain code to generate GUIs from chip design documents• Project planning and management of GUI development team• Technical discussion and requirements gathering

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Irdeto is the most innovative software security and media technology company in the world. Through its dynamic monetization and security technologies, the company allows new forms of distribution for broadcast, broadband and mobile entertainment, as well as for the world’s most popular apps, eStores and consumer devices. Co-headquartered in Amsterdam and Beijing, the company employs more than 1,000 people in 25 locations around the world. Irdeto is a subsidiary of multinational media group Naspers (JSE: NPN).• Develop and maintain code (in C and Assembler) for smartcard devices (C251 based Infineon SLE88 and similar).• Writing unit tests to cover >90% of all smartcard code written.• Regular code reviews with external parties to discus code quality and cryptographic security.• Design and implementation of dynamic descriptor code with in the smartcard to manage tear-safe resizing and moving of smartcard code.• Specification, design and implementation of code to generate, test and enforce in-place binary patches for the smartcard code.• Development of python/Qt based GUI to provide overview of data within a patch providing insight into methods to develop the patch encodings further (saving >10%).• Create driver and interface modules (in Java) to integrate infinity card readers into the Conclusion component testing suite.• Install and configure a Jenkins continuous integration server including hook scripts to trigger builds and unit tests on cvs submission.• Integrate and configure ViewVC web view on cvs repositories including scripts and modifications to allow for conditional access and vim or eclipse style code highlighting.• Training undertaken in scrum methodology, cryptography and secure coding, MPEG and DVB TV advanced systems.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Internal web application development for project management and beta-test results analysis. Test application development and software development for TomTom products.Achievements at TomTom:• Internal website development and database control for management and beta-test projects• Application design and implementation for testing TomTom human voices.• Software bug fixing and new feature design, coding and implementation for TomTom products.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

TomTom is the world’s leading navigation provider developing products and services with an emphasis on innovation, quality and ease-of-use. The company produces and sells over 1 million personal navigation devices per month to over 30 countries across the globe. I was responsible for the creation, testing, distribution and verification of software for internal development, beta testing and mass production. I managed the process of software delivery and also develop the tools used to create and program software images.Achievements at TomTom:• Creating and compiling software images via scriptable/automated and/or manual process• Development of new procedures for release process improvement• Improved data security within the Map sourcing code• Automation of procedural tasks and image request logging• Managing organisation and archiving of images and related release documentation• Design and Coding of software to simplify the process of product reprogramming in the repair centres• Validation of production processes related to programming devices in the factory• Design and Coding of GUI and Application for simultaneous programming of multiple devices in the factory• Managing collaboration with third parties, such as production facilities in Netherlands, Asia and USA

Oxford, United Kingdom

Solid State Logic is the world's leading authority in the design and manufacture of analogue and digital audio mixing consoles - used by the music, video, film and broadcast industries in over 3000 studios worldwide. My role involved developing new product features from initial ideas through planning meetings, specification writing, software coding and implementation to bug fixing and software release.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Achievements at Solid State Logic:• Design and implementation of the main graphical user interface page• Writing the touch-screen device driver code to integrate a Microtouch touch-screen into the products• Design and implementation of code to display and modify sound positioning on a per-channel basis• Creation of generic menu-maker code to provide control over multi-user menu stacking• Eq types (analogue emulation) feature on the digital products• Design and implementation of a system to connect multiple SSL processors by Ethernet• PID control loop theory code for motorised fader positioning (firmware written in Assembler)