Andy Stout
Senior Software Engineer at OCZ Storage Solutions - A Toshiba Group Company
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarAndy Stout is a Senior Software Engineer based in Reading, UK, with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering embedded and RTOS-based consumer devices across telecoms, broadcast TV and semiconductors. He combines full project life-cycle engineering with customer-facing roles—bridging client liaison, technical support and development—to keep complex, long-lived systems reliable and performant. Skilled in C, RTOS, Linux, Android and various assemblers, he focuses on parallel processing, library design, regression and stability testing, and maintenance development. At OCZ/Toshiba he applies automated Jenkins testing to SSD validation, while running his own contracting firm that provides IT services and legacy system expertise. His open-source backend contributions to a Parallel OS project (ChrysaLisp) show a practical interest in build systems, cleanup routines and low-level tooling that improve developer and runtime infrastructure. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic troubleshooting and sustained engineering of embedded platforms.
10 years of coding experience
English
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Github Skills (12)
macos10
linux10
bash10
scripting10
osdev10
assembly9
system-administration8
build-automation8
x86-647
x867
lisp7
arm6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
vygr/ChrysaLisp
Dec 2016 - Dec 2020
Parallel OS, with GUI, Terminal, OO Assembler, Class libraries, C-Script compiler, Lisp interpreter and more...
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:49 commits, 4 PRs, 42 pushes in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Andy primarily focused on improving the project's infrastructure and codebase. Their commits include modifying scripts to manage temporary files and user-specific directories, incorporating file cleanup routines, and optimizing the build process. They also fixed a typo and merged code, which shows they were integrating changes. Their contributions suggest an involvement in the backend, particularly in system utilities and build configuration.
compilerprogramming-languageguilispraspberry-pi-3
baydrift/AVEMedia
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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