Christopher Woodall
Real-time Controls Engineer at Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Woodall is a Real-time Controls Engineer with 13 years of firmware and embedded systems experience, specializing in motor control, CAN, and low-level C/C++ on AVR and ARM platforms. He has driven production-grade control systems across robotics and aerospace-adjacent projects at companies like Beta Technologies and Commonwealth Fusion Systems, bringing practical embedded expertise to high-reliability domains. His background includes FPGA design, large-scale DAC development, and hands-on hardware debugging from work at Boston University's EDF that supported experiments at CERN and Fermilab. Comfortable bridging hardware and software, he pairs system-level design thinking with Python tooling for hardware interfaces and documentation. Based in Arlington, MA, he combines rigorous electrical engineering training from Boston University with a track record of shipping complex, real-time control firmware in demanding environments.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electrical Engineering, BS, Electrical Engineering at Boston University
English
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
christopherwoodall/raspberry-pi-cluster
Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:59 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
0xchrisw/fabler
Jan 2023 - Feb 2024
Multi-model AI Story Teller, built with Stable Diffusion, GPT, and neural text-to-speech
Contributions:6 PRs, 34 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 1 month
natural-language-generationspeech-to-textspeech-recognitionmultimodalteller
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