Gerald Williams
Software Engineer
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGerald Williams is a Bell Labs–trained software engineer with over two decades of experience designing and delivering embedded, real-time, and communications systems across industry leaders like Bell Labs, Lucent, Agere, LSI, Infineon, and Intel. He blends deep hardware-software co-design expertise—DSP, RF/SDR, SystemC modeling, kernel drivers—and systems architecture with rigorous quality and standards experience (military/ISO/automotive). A practitioner of development process improvement and toolchain design, he has built compilers, DSP tools, device drivers, and validation frameworks used in both lab and field deployments. Gerald’s work spans parallel/multi-core systems, digital signal processors, and wired/wireless/optical protocols, while also contributing to open source graphics and Linux kernel driver projects. Now retired from Intel, he brings a rare combination of hands-on low-level engineering and broad systems leadership, informed by advanced degrees in computer engineering and computer science.
8 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Lehigh UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
Github Skills (8)
linux9
oneapi9
systemd8
init8
vagrant8
system7
service-manager6
awk2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
skidadpa/aoc21-awk
Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
Awk solutions for Eric Wastl's Advent of Code 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 32 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year
awkeric
skidadpa/aoc15-awk
Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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