Name | Tomasz F. Meyer |
Label | 🖥️Embedded Software Expert | 👨💼Project Manager |
compactbytes@gmail.com | |
Url | https://tomaszmeyer.com |
Summary | With 8+ years in embedded systems, I specialize in firmware development for ARM-based microcontrollers and wireless communication. I combine corporate best practices with startup agility, leading projects from concept to deployment. |
Work
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2025.01 - Present Remote
Embedded Systems Consultant
Tomasz Meyer
Tech Stack: C, Bash, Python, Makefile, Raspberry, Raspberry OS, Yocto, STM32, Nordic, Arduino, UART, I2C, CAN, Bluetooth, CI/CD
- Home Automation Platform: Developed an embedded system combining custom Linux (Yocto) on Raspberry Pi with STM32 and Nordic microcontrollers.
- Medical Device Platform: Stepped in to stabilize a struggling STM32 + Zephyr-based project in the medical domain. Improved firmware reliability, introduced containerization for development, and implemented a full CI/CD pipeline to streamline delivery and testing.
- Camel Vital Parameters Measurement System Concept - I developed a comprehensive concept for a camel vital parameter monitoring system, focusing on feasibility and component selection for future development.
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2021.04 - 2024.10 Remote
Project Team Lead / Firmware Team Lead / Lead Firmware Engineer / Embedded Engineer
GRINN Sp. z o.o.
Tech Stack: C, Makefile, STM32, Nordic, TI, TDD, Zephyr OS, Linux, Docker, CI/CD, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, Bluetooth, NFC, GSM/LTE, Scrum
- Predictive Maintenance System (SIANA): Led development of embedded firmware on Nordic SoC using Zephyr OS and TDD in C, enabling remote monitoring of electric motors via GSM/LTE, BLE, and NFC. Actively contributed to debugging and refining a mature product by identifying issues in the field and proposing embedded-level solutions. Maintained close collaboration with the Hardware team to introduce design improvements and optimize system reliability.
- Animals Mortality Tracker: Led a cross-functional team delivering a satellite-connected livestock monitoring device. Managed project scope, coordinated Firmware, Hardware, and Mechanical teams, and handled direct communication with the client.
- Construction equipment tracker (TAGGR): Built Zephyr-based firmware for rugged devices with indoor/outdoor positioning via LoRa and WiFi, supporting configuration through Bluetooth and NFC.
- Multisensor Smart Home Device: Led a team developing a smart home device measuring temperature, humidity, air quality, noise, and movement. Designed the device, developed advanced PIR sensor software for human/pet differentiation, negotiated client requirements, and managed the project using an Agile approach.
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2017.10 - 2021.03 Katowice, Poland
Firmware Engineer / Associate Firmware Engineer
Rockwell Automation Sp. z o.o.
Tech Stack: C, C++(99,14), MISRA, TDD, Python, embOS, Gtest, TestGen, Automated tests, ASIC, Renesas processor, Scrum + Kanban
- ArmorStart: Developed modular inverter firmware, including bootloaders for system and communication boards in C++11. Implemented features to communication stack in C and created Python tools for testing and diagnostics. Contributed to automated testing and continuous integration. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in the US and China.
- PowerFlex755 and DeviceLogix: Integration of software PLC functionality into industrial inverters. Developed unit, integration, and smoke tests for complex firmware components. Ensured high reliability and standards compliance in collaboration with global development teams.
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2017.04 - 2017.10 Warsaw, Poland
Embedded Engineer
UXEON Sp. z o.o.
Tech Stack: C, STM32, Modbus, M-Bus, UART, RS485, freeRTOS
- Modbus-to-M-Bus converter - for seamless third-party M-Bus device integration
- Modbus Wireless Bridges - secure data exchange between separated networks
Education
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2014.12 - 2017.12 Rzeszow, Poland
Electronics and telecommunications engineer
University of Technology, Rzeszow
Electronics and Telecommunications - Measurement and Diagnostic Systems
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2010.12 - 2014.12 Zielona Gora, Poland
IT technician
Technical School of Electronics and Automotive
Administration and operation of computer systems, peripherals and local computer networks
Skills
Programming | |
C | |
TDD | |
MISRA | |
C++ | |
Python | |
Git |
Project management | |
Requirement negotiations | |
Technology selection | |
Backlog management | |
Client communication | |
Cross-team communication | |
Agile | |
Jira | |
OpenProject | |
Kanban |
Microcontrollers | |
STM32 | |
Nordic | |
Renesas | |
TI | |
AVR |
Wireless technologies | |
Bluetooth | |
GNSS | |
LoRa | |
WiFi |
Communication bus | |
UART | |
SPI | |
I2C | |
RS485 | |
MODBUS | |
MBUS |
RTOS | |
freeRTOS | |
Zephyr | |
embOS |
DevOps and Cloud | |
Docker | |
CI/CD | |
Networking | |
MongoDB | |
Linux |
Software testing | |
GoogleTest | |
TestGen |
Electronics | |
Soldering | |
Measurements | |
Understanding electronical schematics | |
Basic PCB design |
Languages
English | |
Full Professional |
Polish | |
Native Speaker |
Russian | |
Elementary |
Spanish | |
Elementary |
Portuguese | |
Elementary |