Andrew Frahn
Self Employed at Emmertex P/L
Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolAndrew Frahn is a versatile systems engineer and self-employed maker with 12 years of professional experience combining software, electrical, and mechanical engineering to deliver prototypes and production-ready hardware. He designs custom PCBs (SAMD/STM32), writes bootloaders and FreeRTOS-based firmware, and shapes ergonomic mechanical enclosures—often owning projects end-to-end from concept to fielded system. Prior roles include engineering management at AEV Robotics and founding a SaaS for asset management, giving him both technical depth and product instincts. He brings practical car-hacking and reverse-engineering experience with Openpilot and modern vehicle ECUs, and a security-minded curiosity demonstrated by earning OSCP and pursuing OSCE. Based in Victoria, Australia, Andrew pairs hands-on craftsmanship with systems thinking to tackle high-challenge problems others avoid.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Robotics/Mechatronics, Bachelor of Engineering, Robotics/Mechatronics at Deakin University
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Github Skills (77)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
emmertex/opendbc
Jul 2018 - Aug 2025
democratize access to car decoder rings
Contributions:3 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years 1 month
decodercarrings
emmertex/openpilot
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
The better way to drive a Kia or Hyundai
Contributions:169 commits, 44 PRs, 400 pushes in 11 months
kiahyundai
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