Peter K.

Hardware and Software Developer / Project Manager

Berlin, Germany

Experience

Mar 2024 - Present
1 year 7 months

Hardware and Software Developer / Project Manager

Anonymous client

  • Development of control units for the automotive industry
  • Ensuring cyber security standards:
  • Key exchange (PKI) between vehicle and control units
  • Hardware Security Module (HSM)
  • Communication with external service providers (international)
Apr 2023 - Sep 2023
6 months

Senior Hardware Engineer

SEGULA Technologies

  • Development of a system architecture and feasibility study for a redundant AI automotive computing system for level-5 autonomous driving
  • Architecture of a communication unit 'TCU' that uses 5G for multiple redundant internet connections as well as diverse broadcast reception (FM, LW, MW, SW, DAB) and Wi-Fi for vehicle passengers
  • Technologies: AI, GSML2, CSI2, FPGA video-sharing solution, PCI-Express switches with address translation, InfiniBand RDMA, 10Gbps Ethernet switches, MAC security, Nvidia Orin Drive, virtualization on 64-bit ARM SoCs, functional safety according to ISO26262, software defined radio
  • ASIL-D, CAN bus, FlexRay, LIN bus, automotive Ethernet
Nov 2022 - May 2023
7 months

Senior Network Security Engineer

secunet Security Networks AG

  • Creation of security and infrastructure concepts for border crossing IT in Switzerland (Zurich Airport and BAZG)
  • Maintenance and installation of Docker Swarm environments on Linux
  • Development of shell scripts, creation of certificates with OpenSSL
  • Coordination with the client regarding software rollouts and updates
  • Preparation of project documentation
  • Clarification of API interfaces
  • Monitoring and visualization of systems using Grafana, Prometheus, and VictoriaMetrics
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023
1 year 3 months

Instructor

Instructor Cisco Netacademy

  • Network Fundamentals
  • IT Essentials
  • Linux Essentials
  • Linux Unhatched
  • Cybersecurity Essentials
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
7 months

Interim CTO

metiundo GmbH

  • Consulting during the company formation
  • IT project management
  • Defining the system architecture
  • Negotiations with market participants
  • Leading software development teams
  • International outsourcing of subprojects
  • System administration: web servers, mail suite, Linux servers, workgroup support
  • Development of a mobile app mock-up (Android)
  • Working with AWS, Amazon RDS, Amazon Keyspaces, Amazon EC2
  • Definition of API interfaces
  • Conducting tests and fixing bugs
  • Technical consulting regarding interface conception/design
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
3 months

Hardware and Software Developer

Noser Engineering AG

  • Hardware design for power electronics and embedded STM32 (ARM) microcontrollers
  • Development of BLDC and PMSM drive technology / power electronics
  • Design of switch-mode power supplies (SM-PSU) and inverters (high-voltage electronics)
  • Sizing, simulation, circuit design, schematic entry and layout creation of circuits in mixed-design technology (analog and digital circuits)
  • PCB design with Altium considering mechanical integration
  • Preparation of documentation and requirements management
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
7 months

Concept development and documentation of IT services and infrastructure

IT-Dienstleistungszentrum Berlin

  • Development of infrastructure and security concepts
  • Documentation according to BSI 200-1, BSI 200-2, BSI 200-3 standards
  • Creation and maintenance of documentation
  • Definition and documentation of API interfaces
Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
8 months

Project management and development of IoT products in medical technology

MT.DERM GmbH

  • Scheduling and leading interdisciplinary teams (software and hardware)
  • Managing external service providers
  • Hardware and software design for Atmel and STM32 (ARM) microcontrollers
  • Development of BLDC and PMSM drive technology / power electronics with FOC (field-oriented control)
  • Sizing, simulation, circuit design, schematic entry and layout creation of circuits in mixed-design technology (analog and digital circuits)
  • PCB development with Eagle and Altium considering mechanical integration of components
  • Commissioning of prototypes
  • EMC measurements and optimization
  • Requirements management
  • Preparation and maintenance of documentation in the ERP system
May 2017 - Mar 2018
11 months

Project management for Internet of Things (IoT) products

Viessmann Hausautomation GmbH

  • Leading interdisciplinary teams and coordinating external service providers
  • Project control, controlling, communication and documentation
  • Developing a project plan / project charter analysis
  • Clarifying API interfaces
  • Conducting tests and fixing software errors
  • Technical consulting regarding interface conception/design
  • Contract negotiations with foreign subcontractors
  • Risk, claim and change management
  • Circuit design and circuit simulation
  • Automation / testing of actuators with PLC (Beckhoff)
  • Requirements analysis and requirements management, creation of specifications
  • Jira, Asana, Confluence, GitHub, Zigbee, Thread, EnOcean
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
5 months

Interim Project Manager EMS / Electronics Assembler

Sitronic GmbH & Co. KG

  • Managing customer projects for automotive electronics
  • Analyzing circuits and developing manufacturing concepts
  • Optimizing internal process flows
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
2 months

Software Developer

Bruker Nano GmbH

  • Firmware programming in assembler for BLDC / synchronous motor control with a dsPIC microcontroller
  • Adapting hardware to existing solutions
Jan 2016 - Present
9 years 9 months

Founder

Simera E.I.R.L.

  • Company founding and setup (consulting in engineering, IT and electrical engineering)
  • Sales of products from German manufacturers
  • Customer consulting

Summary

  • Project management / team leadership
  • Budget planning / scheduling / organization / coordination
  • Hardware and software development
  • Consulting / advising / controlling
  • Coaching / training
  • Quality assurance / testing

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
Polish
Advanced
French
Intermediate
...and 1 more

Education

Technical University of Berlin

Diploma in Engineering · Industrial Engineering · Berlin, Germany

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, United States

Technical University of Dresden

Scholarship Recipient · Power Electronics · Dresden, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Cisco Certified Instructor

Cisco Netacademy

IRIS Security Training

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