Matt Read
Embedded Software Engineer at Sintela
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatt Read is an Embedded Software Engineer with 12 years’ experience marrying electronics and software to deliver production-grade distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) systems. He designs and implements firmware, Linux and application-layer solutions, writes custom drivers for SPI, I²C, UART, CAN and RS-485, and optimises systems for reliability in the field. At Sintela he bridges hardware and software teams, refactors legacy codebases, and contributes to QA, cybersecurity and release processes to keep deployed systems performing consistently. Trained as an electrical and electronic engineer (BEng 1st Class) with an MSc in Energy and Power Systems Management, he combines rigorous academic grounding with practical hands-on integration skills and a taste for clear, efficient system design. Colleagues rely on him to translate hardware constraints into maintainable software and to push features from prototype into scalable production on platforms including the NVIDIA Jetson ecosystem.
12 years of coding experience
SimscapeMSc Energy and Power Systems Management, Distinction, MSc Energy and Power Systems Management, Distinction at University of PortsmouthSimulinkMITx, Introduction to Aerospace Engineering: Astronautics and Human Spaceflight, PASS, MITx, Introduction to Aerospace Engineering: Astronautics and Human Spaceflight, PASS at MITx on edX
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Github Skills (52)
beacon10
buck10
ios10
python10
java10
android10
compile10
abstract-syntax-tree9
compile-time9
kucoin9
static-analysis9
chain9
build-system9
blockchain9
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LMAX-Exchange/buck
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 81 pushes in 8 months
buckandroidkotlinjavabuild-tool
mread/spark-redis-bootstrap-buck
Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 4 months
spring-bootbuckredismavenjava-8
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