MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Mariner Networks: Hiring a whole embedded software team.
• Logitech: Software development processes re-engineering.
• IBM: Network management Java applets development.
• BERATA/BMW/AUTOSAR: new members technical course building and delivery.
• IBM: Responsible for hands-on formation of European network support for the 8265.
Eric Mariacher: EMBEDDED SOFTWARE MANAGER & ARCHITECT
16 December 1965, Married, 3 children, french/swiss double nationality.
emariacher@netcourrier.com.
Professional experience :
2004-2005 Logitech Swiss, Senior Technical Manager 2 years
* 8 developers Functional Manager.
- Communication, resource allocation, evaluation…
- Day to day people management.
- New developer hiring.
* Wireless keyboards and receivers Technical Manager
- planning.
- dealing with external providers (US, european and indian).
- start-uping projects.
- bluetooth and proprietary wireless protocols.
* Software development processes re-engineering
- Setting CMMI level 3 compliant Configuration Management methodology in Switzerland and USA.
- Setting CMMI level 3 compliant Requirement Management methodology in Switzerland and USA.
- Quality Assurance processes improvement
- Architectured improved firmware re-usability by promoting modularity.
2002-2003 BERATA Swiss, Senior consultant 2 years
* Parallel projects leading in different clients.
2003-2004 AUTOSAR 8 months
* AUTOSAR Spokesperson technical assistant.
- AUTOSAR new applicants management.
- AUTOSAR new members technical course building and delivery.
2002-2003 Schindler 1 year
* Elevator Door Controller for new Schindler 700 platform.
- Software Architecture review.
- Development of a proprietary protocol for validation and field support phases.
2000-2002 Mariner Networks embedded software manager & architect 2 years
* Mariner Networks France software team creation.
- Team (5 engineers) Recruiting and managing.
- Development processes definition (ISO9000).
- Configuration Management tools study (ClearCase, Starteam, Razor) for a worldwide environment (France, California).
* Dexter 3000 quad ethernet module software architect and team leader.
- STP, VLAN, hardware IP forwarding, ethernet<->ATM interface.
* VoATM/DBCES architect and team leader.
- DBCES stack development.
1989-2000 IBM hardware & embedded software developer 11 years
-1999-2000 Research Center, La Gaude France. (9 months).
* Architecture of a fully portable solution for Prizma switching chip control.
- pSOS, Linux evaluated on a MPC860 & PPC405 PowerPC platform.
- Project management, both technical and human.
- Definition and development of OS portable code.
-1996-1999 Research Center, La Gaude France. (4 years).
* Definition and Conception of the embedded system of the 8265 ATM switching hub family.
- Team leader for the development of the boot (PowerPC 860 & 750).
- PCI interface driver.
- 8265 embedded web server, Network management Java applets development.
- Resolution of client's problems, ATM-PNNI network building.
- Responsible for hands-on formation of European network support for the 8265.
-1994-1995 Development laboratory, Corbeil-Essonnes France. (2 years).
* Definition and conception of the 403GX PowerPC microcontroller.
- Development of a software model, simulating the core of the microcontroller.
- Logic design, debug and synthesys of the interrupt controller pci/core interface.
-1993-1994 Development laboratory, Raleigh NC USA. (1 year).
* Conception of the 403GA PowerPC microcontroller.
- Development of user interfaces and tools for microcontroller simulation (debug and validation).
- Responsible for the automatic generation of test programs for the microcontroller validation.
-1989-1992 Development laboratory, Corbeil-Essonnes France. (3 years).
* Analog Circuit and Physical design.
- stand-alone CMOS/BiCMOS SRAMS and caches, analogic circuits (drivers, voltage references, studies on simultaneous switching in SRAMs...).
- Responsible for the definition and users/developers relations for a SRAM design application.
Other experiences :
- 1988-1994 Privée de Gestion et de Conseil (Bank), Paris. Conception, development and support of a solution for stock exchange values management.
- 1988 IBM, Micro-electronic course and recruited at the end of this course.
- 1987 Merlin-gérin, Computer science and electronic student course on power supplies (Grenoble France).
Formation:
- 2000 project management
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- 1983 Baccalauréat Paris
- 1988 Engineer diploma of the Institut Supérieur d'Electronique de Paris - ISEP (micro-electronic option)
Foreign languages :
English, bilingual.
German, current.
Chinese.