Damien Thébault is an Embedded Linux Software Engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing user-space and kernel-space solutions for multimedia and networking devices. He has a strong track record in driver development, WiFi and Ethernet integration, and porting embedded stacks (DLNA, TR-069) across gateways and set-top boxes, with roles spanning architect to senior middleware engineer. Comfortable across C/C++ and scripting languages, he blends low-level kernel work with application-layer services and has deep familiarity with Linux and FreeBSD environments. Based in Vanves, France, he brings proven experience delivering production firmware at companies like SoftAtHome, Irdeto and VITEC, and a background in both R&D and field integration. Notably, his career shows repeated success migrating complex gateway features into constrained STB environments, reflecting both systems-level expertise and pragmatic engineering.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Software Research, Master, Software Research at Université de Bretagne Occidentale
Master, Software Engineering, Master, Software Engineering at Ecole nationale d'Ingénieurs de Brest
Baccalaureate, Science, Baccalaureate, Science at Lycée Félix le Dantec, Lannion
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Damien Thébault - Embedded Linux Software Engineer at VITEC