Jon Cage
Head Of Software at zxlidars
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJon Cage is a pragmatic engineering leader with over 18 years of experience delivering embedded and desktop software across defence and commercial domains, now heading software at ZephIR Lidar to control embedded hardware and visualise wind-industry data. He combines deep hands-on experience from PIC microcontrollers and NIOS processors to AMD/Intel platforms with strengths in DSP, control systems, calibration and 3D data visualisation, enabling him to bridge hardware and software teams effectively. Jon has led both small teams and company-level initiatives (including a stint as Managing Director) and is known for producing fully tested, documented, safety‑critical software for clients such as the MoD. A clear communicator and pragmatic architect, he focuses on shipping auditable, test-driven solutions that turn complex sensor signals into actionable insights.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BEng (Hons), BEng (Hons) at University of Bristol
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Github Skills (114)
python10
simplify10
magicmirror10
mirror10
modular9
javascript9
windows9
excel9
user-interface9
ip-address9
raspberry-pi9
django8
desktop-application8
django-project8
binding8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
joncage/ed-scout
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
An Elite Dangerous companion app to simplify finding unexplored worlds
Contributions:19 releases, 9 reviews, 376 commits in 8 months
dangerouseliteworldsfindingsimplify
joncage/flaskwebgui
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Create desktop applications with Flask (or Django)!
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
pythondjangodesktop-applicationsflaskpython3
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