Dominik Wetzel Email & Phone Number

Munich, BY, DE

• Team lead for an international team of embedded software and production automation developers
• Architectural responsibility for the software of all Polytech embedded products (fiber-optic measurement systems, lightning measurement systems, logistics monitoring solutions,...) as well as production automation.
• Design and development of a next-generation extensible operating system platform for all permanently powered Polytech products
• Development and production ramp-up support for a large-scale logistics monitoring solution
• Coordination of external development partners
• Support of series integration of the rotor blade load measurement solution into further OEMs (coordination of communication protocols, setting up software roll-out procedures, troubleshooting and support during.

• Team lead for the embedded software and production automation developers
• Architectural responsibility for the firmware of the fiber-optic measurement devices (including related PC software) and production automation, traceability and quality control tooling.
• Optimization of software development and delivery workflow for manufacturing related tools and processes
• Redesigning the central production database web-application to allow for better traceability and the direct integration of external suppliers
• Development of a cloud-based quality control solution to verify and document the correct sensor installation by OEM customers in wind turbine rotor blade factories (Django, PySide/Qt, vuejs, AWS)
• Development of python bindings for an intermediate-sized C++ library using pybind11, including custom container types and the translation of the exception class hierarchy

• Team lead for the embedded software developers
• Architectural responsibility for the firmware of the fiber-optic measurement devices including related PC software
• Creation of a strategy and realized a proof-of-concept for the integration of algorithms and software products into customer PLCs while still protecting the fos4X IP
• Evaluation of the existing measurement device platforms regarding functional safety standards (EN ISO 13849 / IEC 61508)
• Maintenance of the existing Yocto/Linux based rotor blade ice detection solution
• Support of series integration of the rotor blade load measurement solution into further OEMs (coordination of communication protocols, setting up software roll-out procedures, troubleshooting and support during.

• Team lead for the software development team
• Architectural responsibility for all software development at fos4X
• Development of a more streamlined and optimized measurement device for the wind industry (Blackbird OECD)
• Series integration and adaption of the Yocto/Linux based rotor blade ice detection solution into further OEMs
• Expansion of the automated testing infrastructure
• Started the professionalization of production tooling including traceability to enable future production ramp-up (centralized database, dedicated tools to automate processes and guide workers,...)

• Development of multi-platform C++ libraries and applications to operate and support distributed fiber-optic measurement devices (C API, data logger, firmware update utilities, LabVIEW/MATLAB bindings,...)
• Design and implementation of a Yocto/Linux-based rotor blade ice detection system for wind turbine generators
• Field bus communication (e.g., CAN, Modbus,...)
• IPv6 and UDP based network protocol design
• Design and implementation of a dynamic and modern-looking web page for an embedded device with very limited computational resources
• Involved in bootstrapping and management of the IT infrastructure of the company

• Driver development for a smart card reader

• Development and integration of a USB device simulation into a JavaCard simulator using the Windows Device Simulation Framework (DSF)
• Endurance testing of Java Applets for SIM and USIM cards

Master'S Degree, Computer Science

Dipl.-Ing. (Ba), Information Technology