Rob McConnell

Associate Technical Director @Broadcom

Bristol, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2014 — Present

Associate Technical Director @Broadcom

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Bristol, GB

Responsible for Android MediaCas security architecture and implementation (including media flow) and Android power management and implementation for ARM/MIPS STB\'s within Broadcom. Also responsible for the RPMB security architecture that included secure coding of trusted applications.Continued responsibility for European DVB standards (including HEVC/AVC/HDR) and STB software architecture within Broadcom.Previously responsible for DirectFB embedded graphics architecture, development, customer support and management.

EDUCATION

1978 — 1986

Stanhope

Science, Math, English, Wood Work, Social Studies

1990 — 1993

The University of Salford

Bachelor's degree (with honours), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1986 — 1990

Bridgnorth Endowed School

A-level maths, physics and computer science as well as GCSEs

SKILLS

NtscGitDvbMultithreadingPowerpcLinux KernelLinuxAccurevRtosDigital Signal ProcessorsKernel DriversAndroidCDigital AudioDigital TvH.265MipsJavaBashUnix Shell ScriptingOo Software DevelopmentElectronic EngineeringC++AssemblerDebuggingAc3UcosHevcSoftware EngineeringPhpStreaming MediaArmMpeg2Embedded SystemsEmbedded SoftwareDigital VideoH.264ClearcaseEmbedded LinuxSet Top Box

ABOUT ROB MCCONNELL

Android STB architect specialising in the media framework, hardware composer, power management and multi-process driver architecture and integration.\"Senior Principal Software Engineer\" responsible for architecture, development and management of DirectFB embedded graphics library within Broadcom.\"Principal Software Architect\" responsible for European DTV standards and software architecture.\"Senior Software Architect\" responsible for streamlining software and hardware co-verification for digital television chips.\"Senior Software Engineer\" responsible for designing and developing Linux device drivers for DTV chips. Also, responsible for developing, integrating and debugging Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels.\"Senior Software Engineer\" responsible for architecting Linux V4 DVB APIs to be used for DTV chips.\"Senior Software Engineer\" responsible for designing and developing MIPS and PowerPC based ROM software to be used in DTV chips.\"Senior Software Engineer\" solely responsible for designing and developing complete analogue TV software.Specialities: Android media framework (including IPTV technologies), hwc and power management. DirectFB embedded graphics library, Linux kernel and device driver knowledge and experience, assembler, C and Java high and low level programming, PHP/HTML programming, MPEG-2, H.264 (AVC) and H.265 (HEVC) knowledge/experience.

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