Apple - Sensors and Algorithm Engineer - Los Angeles

• Sensor validation and performance analysis, coordination with EE and PD teams to improve sensor placement, layout and product design
• Coordination with factories to specify and validate DFM (design for manufacturing)
• Feasibility studies for oncoming products and features

Simplehuman - Embedded Software Engineer - Los Angeles

Development of the new Sensor mirror hi-fi, smart mirror with Alexa Voice Assistant:

• Low level drivers for sensors and lighting system
• Application level OTA update – dual bank method on Cortex M0
• Analysis and firmware development to handle ESD event
• Math modelling of the new TRU-LUX lighting system, using mixing LEDs technology

Game Golf - Team Lead - Embedded Software Engineer - San Francisco

Connected device for golf players: new generation product development (GAMEGOLF PRO). Project management and technical development of a low power embedded system to put on a golf club.

Project management

• Team Lead since the Alpha phase our latest product (May 2018). Team of 10.
• Coordinating a distributed team in California, Ireland, and Ukraine, prioritizing tasks according to our launch roadmap, working with each member on task decomposition, regular feedback, and documentation.
• Higher level coordination with Management for product launch, popularization of technical concepts for Executives and Investors, improvement of the bond between Business, Product, and Engineering.

Technical development

• Firmware architecture design and development for low power CPU (Cortex-M4, Cortex-M0)
• Real-time algorithms on board (swing detection, activity/power related algorithms)
  • On-the-fly sensor calibration on board (Magnetometer, Accelerometer, and Gyroscope)
  • Embedded Sensor Fusion for real-time orientation estimation (6 and 9 axis)
  • General motion analysis for sport application, and design of Golf specific models (MatLab)
  • Provis. US Patent on motion detection models and motion analysis
  • Provis. US Patent on low power management algorithm (always-on embedded system powered by a coin cell battery)
• Machine Learning on the back-end (Genetic Algorithm in C/Python)
  • Framework for data collection and algorithm testing
  • Genetic Algorithm for swing detection, classifiers compatible with our embedded system
  • Features propagation to the embedded system through a config file transferred over BLE

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - Embedded systems Major
Polytech'Nice Sophia Engineering
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (UNS), France

Certificate of Small Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Evening Courses - I.A.E University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (UNS), France
Entrepreneurship project : Innovation and Technology in sport industry

US Patent - Electronic tag for shot detection (US#62/778,654)

US Patent - Motion and gesture analysis from a Magnetic and Inertial Measurement Unit (US#62/557,225)

Entrepreneurship Award - Foundation of the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis

Junior Project Award - STMicroelectronics

Trampoline National Team Member - France
Elite Athlete competitor : National Training Center - Trampoline France

• 1st, National University Championship, 2013
• 8th, World Cup, Arosa, Switzerland, 2014
• 21st, World Championship, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2013