Jack Anderson
Hardware Engineer at BraunAbility
Greater Indianapolis United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Anderson is a hardware engineer with nine years of practical experience and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, currently based in Greater Indianapolis. He designs and troubleshoots embedded and control systems across medical and mobility sectors, with recent work at BraunAbility and prior R&D and sustaining roles at Hillrom where he led FDA-compliant failure investigations and risk assessments. His background includes industrial controls development with Allen-Bradley PLCs and hands-on PCB root-cause analysis, demonstrating a strong blend of field implementation and safety-driven documentation. An active contributor to open-source RF tooling, he improved I/O and serialization in the widely used scikit-rf library, bringing better data handling and performance to microwave engineering workflows. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into auditable hardware solutions that prioritize safety and maintainability. He pairs practical systems experience with an engineer’s attention to detail, making him effective at closing the loop from prototype to compliant product.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Purdue University
Github Skills (11)
ec10
wave10
micro10
el10
io10
python10
scikit10
numpy9
lib9
json9
testing8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
scikit-rf/scikit-rf
May 2019 - Oct 2021
RF and Microwave Engineering Scikit
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 43 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jack primarily contributed to the `scikit-rf` library by implementing and improving I/O functionalities and optimizing existing code. Their work involved adding features like JSON serialization and deserialization for network objects, which improved data handling. The user also addressed bug fixes, such as handling file object types for reading touchstone files. Furthermore, the user worked on code optimization related to frequency calculations in the `write_touchstone` function.
pythonmicrowaveengineeringsignal-processingmicrowave-engineering
JAnderson419/Ferro
May 2019 - Oct 2021
A python package to ease manipulation of ferroelectric (and perhaps ferromagnetic) test data. Includes experimental modeling capabilities.
Contributions:5 releases, 154 commits, 33 PRs in 2 years 5 months
manipulationpythontest-dataferroelectriccapabilities
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