Curriculum Vitae

Objective:

To seek an embedded software Senior Staff Engineer / Senior Member of Technical Staff / Architect position in an SoC semiconductor company.

General information:

Summary:

Highly skilled and dedicated professional offering an impressive 9-year background in analysis, design and development of effective embedded software solutions, with extended experience in digital video SoC applications, drivers and control. Seeking a Senior Software Staff Engineer / Architect position. Main skills are:

• Systems:

MIPS, Lexra, Embedded Linux, Nucleus, UNIX, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, 3.11, DOS, VMS.

• Languages:

C/C++, C and Assembler of MIPS/Lexra, Visual Basic v. 3, 4, 5, 6, Delphi, Pascal, Java, Embedded SQL (Pro C), Cobol, Focus, Assembler Z80, PDP-11, i80x86.

• Databases:

SQL, Oracle, Access engine.

Experience:

• September 2004 – current:

Staff Engineer – Software Development.

Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ GS: BRCM). http://www.broadcom.com/

formerly DTV BU of AMD Inc (NYSE: AMD). http://www.amd.com/

formerly ATI Technologies (NASDAQ NM: ATYT). http://www.ati.com/

DTV department – developing embedded Digital TV system based on MIPS processors under Embedded Linux OS. Main fields of work: video processing container driver, graphics driver, transport stream control driver, various core modules. Providing driver and core level support from the development stage until mass production to strategic key customers, e.g. Sony, Samsung, LG, Orion, etc.

• Feb 2000 – Jul 2004:

Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer.

Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ GS: ZRAN). http://www.zoran.com/

• DVD Recording department – developing embedded DVD Recording system based on Lexra processors under Nucleus OS. Main fields of work: ATA/ATAPI control module, decryption and encryption module, encoder’s control driver, encoder’s software, core modules, memory management module. Providing driver and core level support from the development stage until mass production to strategic key customers, e.g. Sharp, Toshiba, Orion, Pioneer, Samsung, Argus etc.

• DVD Playback department – developing embedded MPEG1/2 decoder based on proprietary chip. Main fields of work: MPEG system demultiplexer, MPEG video decoder up to macroblock level. Providing overall system support from the development stage until mass production to strategic key customers, e.g. Sharp, Toshiba, Acer etc.

• 1999 – 2000:

Software engineer.

Amdocs ltd. (NYSE: DOX). http://www.amdocs.com/

Developing the set of programs for Account Receivable part of Customer Care and Billing system for cellular companies.

• 1997 – 1999:

Technical supporter.

Netvision ltd. http://www.netvision.net.il/

Technical support in connecting to the Internet.

• 1997 – 1999:

System administrator.

Israeli Defense Forces.

System administrator in VMS Alpha system.

• 1996 – 1997:

Programmer/Software Engineer.

Megatone Systems and Technologies. http://www.megatone.com/

Developing hearing and visual tests system for medical purposes in Visual Basic.

• 1989 - 1990:

Computer Department of Workshop #2 of South Turbine Plant in Nikolaev.

Education:

• October 93 – July 97:

Bachelor of Science. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Computer Science Department.

• July 92 - June 93:

Course of Pre-University Studies in Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

• September 81 - June 91:

Nikolaev's Mathematical School #38 USSR.

Recommendations:

Recommendation letters may be presented per request.

Keywords:

Embedded software, firmware, SoC, digital video, MPEG.