Tim Shearer
Embedded software/firmware and hardware development.
- Role
- Program Manager at Borla Performance Industries
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tim Shearer
Software, firmware, hardware development and management within markets including cloud infrastructure, networking, automotive, medical equipment, pro audio, and consumer electronics.The last several years have focused on the development of a high-performance virtualization platform, and meeting the challenges involved in delivering a secure product across a diverse range of customers, hardware platforms and use cases. Much of this has centered around Linux on x86_64, using DPDK, KVM, OpenStack, and containers.My embedded experience includes Linux board support and bring up, application and kernel software development, bootloaders, as well as bare-metal programming, DSP development, schematic design, and hardware debugging.Primary languages: C/C++, Python, Go, Assembly, Bash.Hardware: Cavium C52xx, Intel x86, ARM9, ARM Cortex (TI OMAP), Analog Devices Blackfin and SHARC, x86, Atmel AVR32, SiLabs C8051, TI TMS320C54xx, Renesas R8C and M16C, Microchip PIC10/12/16/18 series, and Holtek HT48Embedded software: uClinux, toolchain building and support, Buildroot, OpenEmbedded/Yocto, kernel debugging and driver development, U-Boot, Coreboot, RTOS, IPC, TCP/IP, Busybox.Hardware debugging: Logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, communications analyzers, signal generators, modulators, spectrum analyzers, Audio Precision audio analyzers.
Experience
Program Manager
Jan 2024 — Present · Oxnard, CA, US
Education
HSDC Alton
A-Levels:, Mathematics, Physics, Electronics
1993 — 1995
University of Hull
MEng, Mechatronics
1996 — 2000
Skills
- Dpdk
- Selinux
- Digital Signal Processors
- Embedded Operating Systems
- Multithreading
- Networking
- Hardware Architecture
- Signal Generators
- Country Guitar
- Django
- Rtls
- Microcontrollers
- Firmware
- Embedded Systems
- Logic Analyzer
- Spectrum Analyzer
- I2c
- Ipc
- Software Documentation
- Arm9
- Project Management
- Gcc
- Arm
- Unix
- Hardware
- Software Development
- Yocto
- Python
- Debuggers
- Omap
- Hardware Design
- C++
- Eclipse
- Assembly
- Virtualization
- Usb
- Debugging
- Blackfin
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Buildroot
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