Rodolfo Ortega Vela

About Rodolfo Ortega Vela

Results-driven Embedded Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience.Expertise in designing, developing, and debugging embedded software | firmware solutions, with a strong command of C/C++, Python and Simulink, working with various microcontroller architectures including Renesas, Aurix, Texas Instruments, NXP, ARM. Experience programming low level drivers and peripherals for embedded devices, including PWM, ADC, Timers, CAN, Ethernet, GPIO.Experience developing AUTOSAR BSW for automotive OEMs.Experience developing machine learning algorithms applied to autonomous vehicles using Pytorch, AWS.Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, integrating software with hardware components while ensuring compliance with industry standards such as MISRA and ISO 26262. Proficient in using agile methodologies, continuous integration tools (Git, Jenkins), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. Committed to driving innovation and enhancing system performance in dynamic environments.Visit my Youtube my GitHub page:https://github.com/druplyKey Skills:Embedded Software | FirmwareMicrocontrollers architecture and peripherals (PWM, SPI, I2C, GPIO, CAN, Ethernet)Device driver developmentC/C++, Python, SimulinkCI/CD Continuous integration practicesAgile Methodology and collaborating in large and small teams.Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Pytorch.AUTOSAR architectureLinuxYoctoJenkinsGitDavinciAUTOSARCMakePROJECTS:Autonomous RC Car using ROS, C++, CMake, PythonHPC development using Yocto, Renesas ARM processorBrakes control using DRL with PyTorch, c++CAN gateway device using C, CAN drivers, bare metalBlood pressure meter using C, NXP microcontroller, LCD displayCruise control application for vehicleAchievements:Implemented ISO 14385 development process for medical devices helping company comply with ISO certificationDeveloped Design documents for SW development helping improve the process eliminating documentation issues.Developed 3 displays projects for 3 different customers from beginning to end following all ISO standards and safety standards, increasing the company’s income.Developed Cruise control application for vehicle from scratch achieving target for new development in the company.Developed HPC development using Yocto, Renesas ARM processor helping the company achieve its R&D goalsDeveloped CAN gateway helping team speed up the testing process in different vehicle architectures.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Stellantis

   Oct 2025 — Present · Chelsea, MI, US

   develop Graphical User Interface (GUI), and develop real-time applications under UNIX using object oriented C++.Creating back-end objects including database tables, stored procedures, triggers, etc.Configuring linux OS, creating automation scripts to install and configure packages.

Education

• Shout Space

  Bachelor's Degree, Electronics Engineer

  2003 — 2008