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Gerhard Forster

Angestellt, DevOps & Dev IT Infrastructure, Dev for embedded Linux, Bosch Sicherheitssysteme Engineering GmbH
Nürnberg, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Lead and coordination
Tech. in-depth know-how
Embedded paradigm
Standards e.g. 2G/3G/4G
Programming + OOA/OOD
IC/chip-level know-how
UNIX/Linux build & debug
PCB knowledge
(RT-) OS
Network Technologies
RESTful API
Bluetooth BLE Beacon
Internet of Things (IoT)
Git SVN and more VCS
Database and SQL
Docker and Kubernetes
Virtualization with VMware and VirtualBox
Waterfall and agile Project Management
SAFe and OKR Methodology
Cloud general and AWS and Azure IoT
Strong in inter-cultural

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Berufserfahrung von Gerhard Forster

  • Bis heute 1 Jahr und 10 Monate, seit Sep. 2023

    DevOps & Dev IT Infrastructure, Dev for embedded Linux

    Bosch Sicherheitssysteme Engineering GmbH

    Building Technologies, camera / optical security systems -- Maintain and improve the existing CI/CD system based on Bamboo, support further Atlassian tools like Bitbucket, extend existing pipelines by new automatized testing for all cameras, prototype and conceptionelly support migration from Bamboo to Jenkins, enhance and finalize a Yocto-based embedded Linux for all Bosch cameras

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Dez. 2020 - Aug. 2023

    Senior System Software Engineer

    EDAG Engineering GmbH

    Senior System Software Engineer, for Automotive -- agile Scrum / SAFe in 2 customer projects (car OEM / EV + Wallbox / EV charging). PoCs underneath AUTOSAR, customized embedded Linux, first using Buildroot then Yocto. Requirements Engineering (codeBeamer), work with Jenkins pipelines / release building. Insights into OCPP and EEBus. Use of systemd, D-Bus + Python / asyncio. "HW in the loop" test concept + use of pytest. SW / module integration and development in modern C/C++, one in Rust, use of Gstreamer.

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, März 2018 - Nov. 2020

    IT Analyst and Support Engineer for Atlassian DevTools (Bamboo, CI/CD)

    e-Core IT Solutions (Porto Alegre, Brazil -- best place to work)

    IT Analysis & Atlassian tool Support Engineer with strong networking activities (topology, Proxy / firewall, security, SSL, etc.), AD & LDAP, database (PSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle) support / SQL queries, troubleshooting for Git, SVN and further VCS and build tools such as Ant, Maven, Gradle. Acting on Java code analysis, Bamboo Java & YAML Specs and use of Java / system analysis tools. Using and supporting Cloud / AWS, VMs and Docker. Attempt to stimulate IoT activities for e-Core's engineering.

  • 11 Monate, Apr. 2017 - Feb. 2018

    Freelancer for IoT (Internet of Things) in Brazil -- Senior System Engineer

    @ 2 startups: Aurea Soluções Tecnológicas Ltda., SatusMed @ Santa Casa Hospital

    Freelancer for IoT (Internet of Things) acting on system concept / embedded design as well as SW development and HW integration. Implementation of Bluetooth & BLE control, use of iBeacon and Eddystone (URL, UID), network access (LAN / WAN, with Gateways) via WiFi, Ethernet or GPRS. 2 projects in the area of Proximity Marketing (written in C) and a third one in Medical Care prototyping a Cloud-based person-tracking system (in Python) using WebSocket and RESTful API.

  • 11 Jahre und 3 Monate, Jan. 2006 - März 2017

    Software / System Engineer and System Architect

    Infineon Technologies AG & Intel Deutschland GmbH

    System / Software Engineer for RF and Power Driver / GSM Layer 1, System Architect Power Driver, various times: technical (Feature) Lead with teams, e.g. for a customer project, “Tool Responsible” for Power co-ordinating a team of engineers in Germany and India, Power Optimisation for mobiles, Cross-Functional (XFT) Power Lead (also covering LTE and all RATs), design and system engineering for "TimeServices" incl. customer involvement

  • 3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Okt. 2002 - Dez. 2005

    Hardware / Software Engineer

    Psysteme Process-Automation Steinwender GmbH

    M2M communication and integration of measurement systems in (the steel industry’s) automation environment. This involved: specification, design and implementation/test of a large number of serial protocols, e.g. RS-422 and RS485/Profibus. Also TCP/IP (and UDP) socket programming, creation/work on Linux device drivers plus familiarized thoroughly with OS9 for optical metering systems as well as with UNIX and especially Linux & RTLinux for the newer (incl. the X-ray) measurement systems.

  • 8 Monate, Feb. 2002 - Sep. 2002

    Software Engineer, substitute Software Group Lead

    Picar AG (start-up)

    GSM/GPRS module integration (under Windows CE) and Bluetooth (BlueZ stack) system integration for Linux, both with interface to speech engine (voice recognition, grammar for "voice parsing" and key-word extraction, TTS)

  • 4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 1998 - Jan. 2002

    Applications / Software Engineer

    Siemens Semiconductor & Infineon Technologies AG

    Technical Key Account for “Wireless” and „Secure ICs“, coordination of technical Asia / Pacific support, various chipcard, biometrics and crypto R&D activities

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Nov. 1996 - Dez. 1997

    Applications Engineer

    LSI Deutschland GmbH (start-up)

    Technical pre- and post-sales support for DSP systems, OEM customer care, technical presenter

  • 9 Monate, Feb. 1996 - Okt. 1996

    Support Engineer

    Vsystems Electronic GmbH

    Technical post-sales for processors / DSPs

Ausbildung von Gerhard Forster

  • 5 Jahre und 6 Monate, Sep. 1990 - Feb. 1996

    Electrical Engineering

    Technical University, Munich(TUM)

    Communications engineering (incl. wireless / telecom) and data processing, thesis: Simulation of CDMA components on a DSP system.

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Gut

  • Italienisch

    Gut

  • Portugiesisch

    Fließend

  • Spanisch

    Gut

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