Chris Simoni is a Controls Engineer and former Electrical Engineering Manager with six years in leadership roles and decades of hands-on experience designing, upgrading, and maintaining industrial control systems. He has led teams through PLC and VFD migrations, implemented Ethernet/IP networks, vision systems, and plant-wide historians while managing electrical assets up to 69 kV. Comfortable from field troubleshooting to capital project delivery, Chris pairs Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and FactoryTalk expertise with AutoCAD Electrical documentation and strong safety/process controls practice. He also contributes to open-source software as a mobile developer on the widely used Jellyfin Android TV client and co-founded Mesocast, reflecting a practical blend of industrial control and consumer-facing software work. Based in Granger, Indiana, he brings a pragmatic, systems-level mindset that reduces downtime and modernizes legacy automation.
6 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer and Information Technology, BS, Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University Northwest
Contributions:65 reviews, 106 commits, 36 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Chris primarily contributed to the Android TV client for Jellyfin, focusing on the Live TV guide and playback features. Their commits involved adding channel information, implementing the display of "No Program Data" segments, and incorporating channel surfing functionality within the Live TV guide. The user also addressed issues with the back button behavior and other minor user interface elements within the application.
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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