Alexandros Rikos
Senior Solution Engineer at d-fine
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexandros Rikos is a Senior Solution Engineer based in Frankfurt with 11 years of experience bridging electrical engineering, embedded systems, and software development. He holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering with additional specialization in IT security and has moved from research and deep learning internships to hands-on roles in embedded and cybersecurity engineering before transitioning to solution engineering at d-fine. Alexandros contributes to open-source mobile tooling—most notably adding Android features and compatibility fixes to the NFC research toolkit nfcgate—demonstrating practical experience in low-level mobile integration, UI, and networking. Driven by curiosity and a commitment to the energy transition, he pairs rigorous academic grounding with pragmatic delivery across product and technical consulting teams. Colleagues rely on him for tackling cross-domain problems where hardware, security, and application software intersect.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Electrical Engineering at Eindhoven University of TechnologyApolytirion Science, Apolytirion Science at 4th General Lyceum of Corfu
English, Greek, Dutch, Spanish, German
Github Skills (8)
nfc10
mobile10
javas10
android-sdk10
mobile-development10
android-development10
java10
ui-design8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nfcgate/nfcgate
Dec 2017 - Aug 2022
An NFC research toolkit application for Android
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:33 reviews, 129 commits, 12 PRs in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Alexandros primarily contributed to the development of the Android application, `nfcgate`. The user added code to handle anticol data, fixed various compatibility issues for pre-Nougat and Nougat versions. Moreover, the user implemented the UI elements, including settings and a replay mode and worked on integrating the application's functionality with the database and network.
security-auditrelayreplaysecurityandroid
viaduck/crypto_sqlite
Aug 2017 - Jan 2023
Contributions:99 commits, 38 pushes in 5 years 6 months
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