Kevin Ehrichs

Embedded Systems Engineer with a focus on managing small teams and overseeing the complete software lifecycle from inception to production.

About Me

I am a Developer who has expanded my expertise to include leading a small team of developers and managing the software portion of the complete product lifecycle. I am passionate about creating high-quality systems and ensuring their successful deployment and maintenance.

Skills

• Embedded Systems Design & Development - Robust and reliable embedded systems from scratch.
• Software Lifecycle Management - Proficient in managing the entire software lifecycle, ensuring smooth deployment and maintenance.
• Team Leadership & Development - Successfully led and developed a small team of developers, fostering growth and collaboration.
• System Planning & Execution - Skilled in planning and executing complex embedded systems projects.
• Firmware Development - Extensive experience in firmware development for various microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Low-Level Programming (C/C++) - Strong proficiency in C/C++ for low-level programming and system optimization.
• UI and Test Fixture Capability - Experience in creating User Interfaces both for internal and customer use.

Projects

• Recent - WebApps: Led the development of a Web Assembly-based interface for an embedded device, managing both the technical and team aspects. - Allow users to access communications ports directly from a web browser without the need to install software.
• Longtime Experience: Oversee the design and troubleshooting of multiple custom PCBs for high-performance and RF enabled embedded system. - Resolved critical issues that improved system reliability by 30%.
• Project C: Managed the entire lifecycle of a real-time operating system for a critical embedded application, from planning to deployment. - Ensured seamless integration with existing systems, reducing downtime by 50%.

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