I'm Joel.
A Robotics Dev
BME @ UW

I'm interested in robotics, machine learning, and embedded systems - with a focus on prosthetics and incorporating AI into the medical industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Companies I have worked for in the past.

Siemens, Embedded Systems Engineer

Incoming start date January 2025.

Ciena, Embedded Software Developer

Developed performance monitoring software for OTN real-time optical fiber communication systems (6500, RLS, O-NID).

Onsemi (ON), Firmware Developer

Maintained and developed SDK packages for SoC BLE microcontrollers used in automotives and medical device manufacturing.

UWOrbital, GNC Firmware Developer

I led the development of firmware for the Attitude Determination and Controls System, enabling control of the Satellite's orientation.

University of Waterloo NRE Lab, Research Assistant

I co-lead the development of an Exo Skeleton project with synthetic smart-memory-alloy muscles.

Skillset

With skills acquired form working in Biotech, Space Technology and Semiconductors. My diverse skill set makes me the perfect person to hire when it comes to a full fledged project.

CAD

Working at the research lab has taught me how to design specific application based designs for a multitude of robotics applications.

Embedded Systems

I've worked with numerous microcontroller systems including TI, STM32 and Onsemi. Through my experience at UWOrbital I've also programmed drivers for sensors and actuators.

Programming

While working in tech, I've developed a strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems as well as using Git, Cmake and Jenkins for setting up a fluid programming environment.

Frameworks

In developing various robotics projects, I've garnered a vast skillset in frameworks such as FreeRTOS, ROS2 and OpenCV.

Let's Connect

Now that you know a lot about me, let me know if you are interested to work with me.

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