Embedded Systems Software Architect at SoftAtHome
Brussels Area, Belgium
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- Embedded Systems Software Architect at SoftAtHome
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- Staff Embedded Software Architect at Essensium
- Senior embedded developer at Mind
- Embedded Software Developer at Newtec
- Platform Architect at Banksys
- Senior software developer at IBM Greenock, UK
- Architect at IBM Rochester, MN
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Wouter Cloetens’s Summary
User-space (application) and kernel-space (device driver) Linux and real-time OS development on ARM, Power and Intel architectures.
Expertise in TCP/IP networking, VoIP, satellite communications, DVB, Java Virtual Machines.
In previous positions, Unix (Linux, AIX), Java development with deep experience with messaging middleware (most notably MQSeries) and SQL databases (most notably DB2).
Wouter Cloetens’s Specialties:
Embedded systems architecture.
Wouter Cloetens’s Experience
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Embedded Systems Software Architect
SoftAtHome
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)
June 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Architect of the residential network gateway platform.
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Staff Embedded Software Architect
Essensium
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Semiconductors industry)
November 2006 — June 2008 (1 year 8 months)
Essensium acquired Mind and continues its embedded consultancy activities.
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Senior embedded developer
Mind
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
February 2001 — June 2008 (7 years 5 months)
As a consultant, besides other long-running projects already described, I also ported and enhanced an embedded CCTV security application to (Linux on embedded PC) and developed a distributed video recorder.
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Embedded Software Developer
Newtec
(Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)
October 2004 — August 2007 (2 years 11 months)
As a consultant, I
- played a significant role in the development of the Satmode two-way satellite modem (μCOS-II RTOS on ARM),
- was part of the development of the Sat3Play two-way satellite modem (Linux on PowerPC). -
Platform Architect
Banksys
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Banking industry)
February 2001 — April 2004 (3 years 3 months)
As a consultant, I
- ported and maintained a Java Virtual Machine on a POS terminal (Chorus RTOS on i386),
- was the architect of a next-generation dual-core secure POS terminal (eCos and Linux on ARM). -
Senior software developer
IBM Greenock, UK
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
July 1995 — January 2001 (5 years 7 months)
I held various positions at IBM in the PC company support organisation, growing from a telephone support representative to the architect, developer and maintainer of a web-based problem management suite interconnected with many databases and tools on a myriad of platforms, used world-wide.
I then joined software development. -
Architect
IBM Rochester, MN
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
September 1999 — December 2000 (1 year 4 months)
Architect for the IBM Electronic Services project. This was an international assignment.
