Piotr Kowalski
ul. Mickiewicza 47, 31-120 Kraków, Poland
+48 12 345 6789
piotr.kowalski@email.com
https://github.com/piotrkowalski

Professional Summary
Results-driven Staff Engineer with over 10 years of experience in embedded systems and telecommunications. Proven expertise in designing and implementing complex systems, with a strong focus on energy efficiency and performance optimization. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and driving innovative solutions in satellite communications and control systems.

Work Experience

Staff Engineer
Telemetrix Systems, Warsaw
January 2021 - Present
- Lead the design and development of advanced baseband processors for satellite communication systems, improving data throughput by 30%.
- Implemented an incremental compiler for embedded systems, reducing compilation time by 25% and enhancing development efficiency.
- Spearheaded the integration of Kalman filters in telemetry systems, resulting in a 15% increase in accuracy for signal processing applications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop energy-efficient firmware for IoT devices, achieving a 20% reduction in power consumption.

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Precision Electronics Sp. z o.o., Gdańsk
June 2017 - December 2020
- Designed and prototyped application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) for industrial control systems, leading to a 40% improvement in system reliability.
- Developed and tested software for digital signal processors (DSPs) in satellite applications, enhancing signal clarity and reducing noise interference.
- Conducted design for testing (DFT) initiatives that improved product quality and reduced time-to-market by 15%.

Embedded Systems Engineer
Innovatech Solutions, Wrocław
August 2014 - May 2017
- Contributed to the development of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for real-time data processing in cyber-physical systems.
- Collaborated on the design and implementation of distributed systems for telemetry applications, improving data accuracy and transmission speed.
- Utilized Simulink for modeling and simulation of control systems, leading to optimized performance in various engineering projects.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw
Graduated: May 2014

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków
Graduated: May 2012

Skills
- Scala
- C++
- Linux
- Verilog
- Xilinx
- Embedded Systems
- Control Systems Design
- Machine Learning
- Data Compression
- Firmware Development
- Prototyping
- Energy Efficiency
- Cyber-physical Systems
- Very-Large-Scale Integration
- Testing and Quality Assurance

Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Polish (Native)