John Eaton
Consultant at Ouabache DesignWorks
Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Eaton is a seasoned consultant and IP design specialist with over 11 years focused on digital design, DFT, design-for-synthesis, and reusable module design, currently leading Ouabache DesignWorks to make IP easier for others to adopt. His career traces back to hands-on ASIC design at HP and prior experience as a US Navy Electronics Technician, reflecting deep, practical expertise across the hardware lifecycle. A Purdue-educated electrical engineer, he blends rigorous academic grounding with decades of applied engineering and a knack for pragmatic, reusable design patterns. John’s work emphasizes making complex IP accessible and maintainable, a perspective shaped by long tenure in both corporate and consulting roles. Based in Washington, he brings a rare combination of legacy-system wisdom and modern IP reuse practices to every engagement.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
bsee, electrical engineering, bsee, electrical engineering at Purdue UniversityElectronics technology, Electronics technology at Vincennes University
Github Skills (28)
unix10
qt10
windows10
linux10
eda10
schematic10
cad10
macos9
cross-platform8
electrical-engineering7
lattice5
synthesis4
asic3
fpga3
kicad3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ouabache/LibrePCB_FPGA_Lattice_iCE40.lplib
Aug 2019 - Feb 2024
Unofficial library for Lattice iCE40 fpga family
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
unofficial-libraryasicedasynthesislattice
ouabache/librepcb-parts-generator
Dec 2019 - Nov 2022
A collection of scripts to generate parts for the LibrePCB default library
Contributions:85 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 11 months
librepcbparts
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