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Embedded Software Engineering Manager

At the 2016 NAB Show, Persistent Systems will launch the MPU5, a Smart Radio System that provides H.264 encoding of HD video and long-range transmission on private, secure networks.

Experienced Embedded Software Engineer with experience in a variety of industries: air surveillance and electronic counter measure radars, medical devices, anatomical visualization, and industrial automation. Skills include •Designing and implementing real-time embedded software. •Software design. •Building and growing strong customer relationships. •System level debugging and problem solving. •Ability to manage a team of software engineers through all of the phases of the software development life cycle. •Leading, growing and mentoring young engineers. Career Highlights •At Persistent Systems LLC I lead an 8 person team that creates new feature, upgrades older ones, and fixes bugs in Linux kernel, user space layer, and web interface. •Led a first and only in the nation ground based sense and avoid project at SRC Inc. that utilized the LSTAR radar. •Successful software lead at SRC Inc. •Wrote multiple PCI device drivers for the GoldOne digital X-Ray system at InfiMed Inc. Lead embedded programmer for a PCI card with an embedded INTEL 80303, secondary PCI bus, and a four Xilinx based PCI image processing chain. Board was the main component in a digital X-Ray system. •Worked on the National Library of Medicine Visible Human Project. Go here for a more visual description of my work at UCHSC. https://charlesgrush.com/OnlineInterview/OnlineInterview.html#bm_uchsc •Designed, implemented, and tested, and maintained embedded software for a Tire Uniformity Optimizer. The system received, mounted, inflated, loaded, and measured multiple tire characteristic in 19 seconds. The coolest part of the system was the robot that positioned probes to measure radial and lateral runout as well as detect sidewall bulges.