Jim Broadus
Senior Software Engineer at Agility Robotics
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJim Broadus is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer based in Seattle with over a decade of experience building firmware and embedded systems across consumer and automotive domains. He has progressed through technical roles at companies such as ARRIS, Xevo, and ThruWave, delivering production-grade embedded software and firmware for connectivity and in-vehicle experiences. Jim combines low-level systems expertise with UI-minded backend work—evidenced by his contributions to the popular Clementine music player where he implemented podcast management UI and backend logic while fixing memory and encoding issues. He is comfortable owning features end-to-end, from protocol and memory management to user-facing dialogs and widgets. Known for steady senior-level execution, he brings pragmatic problem solving and a knack for bridging embedded constraints with usable interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Github Skills (6)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
qt10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
gstreamer8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
clementine-player/Clementine
Nov 2018 - Sep 2021
:tangerine: Clementine Music Player
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & UI Designer
Back-end Developer & UI DesignerContributions:147 reviews, 249 commits, 209 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Jim made significant contributions to the Clementine Music Player, primarily focusing on features related to podcast management. Their work included implementing a PodcastInfoDialog, integrating an episode information widget, and extending the context menu to include podcast information and episode download actions. These contributions demonstrate both back-end work in handling podcast service logic and UI design in creating the dialogs and widgets to display podcast and episode information. Additionally, the user fixed some issues related to memory management and encoding.
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jbroadus/Clementine
Mar 2015 - Oct 2021
Clementine Music Player
Contributions:35 PRs, 910 pushes, 488 branches in 6 years 8 months
playermusicmusic-playerclementine
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