Firas Hamdi is an embedded systems consultant based in Berlin with six years of hands-on experience designing firmware and low-level hardware integrations. He has held progressive roles from intern to lead firmware engineer and now advises clients at ML!PA Consulting, bringing practical expertise in boot processes, driver development, and CAN bus integrations. An active contributor to the well-known RIOT OS project, he has implemented slot management and fixed MCP2515 CAN driver issues, showing a knack for robust, resource-constrained system design. Comfortable across hardware and firmware domains, he blends field-proven debugging skills with a collaborative, standards-minded approach developed through IEEE leadership and international internships. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who turns subtle hardware-software edge cases into reliable product behavior.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
National Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Contributions:69 reviews, 7 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Firas primarily contributed to the RIOT OS, focusing on low-level system functionalities. They implemented features related to boot processes, including adding functions to revert and invalidate slots. Furthermore, the user addressed issues in the MCP2515 CAN bus driver, specifically concerning filter implementation and configuration. Their work involved modifying existing drivers and test applications, demonstrating a strong understanding of embedded systems development and hardware integration.
Contributions:108 pushes, 15 branches in 3 years 6 months
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