Chad Page
Software Engineer at Green Hills Software
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChad Page is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in embedded software, device drivers, and networking appliances, currently contributing at Green Hills Software from Santa Barbara. He spent over a decade at ZNYX Networks tailoring Ubuntu Linux and optimizing VMs for network switches and appliances, demonstrating deep systems and kernel-level expertise. Chad’s work spans production-grade firmware to open-source audio and signal processing—his GitHub contributions include integrating AC3 demodulation into a software-defined VHS decoder, showing a knack for retro-systems engineering and multimedia tooling. He combines pragmatic engineering with a history of adapting upstream open-source tools into product contexts, ensuring compatibility across hardware and disk formats. Colleagues rely on him for robust, low-level solutions that bridge hardware constraints and software flexibility.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
San José State Universitycalifornia high
Github Skills (10)
command-line-interface10
audio-processing10
python10
command-line10
cli10
ffmpeg9
sox9
cprogramming-language9
c-language9
git7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
oyvindln/vhs-decode
Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
Software defined VHS decoder - Fork (maybe temporary) of the ld-decode Laserdisc rf decoder
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Chad primarily contributed to the project by integrating and modifying existing code from another repository related to AC3 audio decoding. They worked on integrating an RF filter and implemented an AC3 option, indicating involvement in audio processing. The contributions include modifications to the core Python files, the addition of utility functions, and integrating external tools, such as `ld-ac3-demodulate` and `ld-ac3-decode` within the existing framework. They also made adjustments to ensure compatibility with different disk formats.
rtlsdrdefineddecoderrtl-sdrdecode
happycube/ld-decode-testdata
Feb 2019 - Dec 2022
Test data for ld-decode
Contributions:48 commits, 1 PR, 47 pushes in 3 years 10 months
decodetest-data
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