Mervin De Ruiter
Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Omnidots
Sneek, Frisia, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMervin De Ruiter is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with nine years of professional experience building firmware, embedded systems, and full-stack features for consumer and industrial products. He has driven board computer software and multiroom audio UI improvements—contributing notable fixes and plugin management enhancements to the popular Volumio project—while also delivering voice, data and mobile communication solutions earlier in his career. Comfortable across low-level embedded stacks and higher-level web interfaces, he thrives on solving complex technical challenges and quickly adopting new languages and tools. Based in Sneek, Netherlands, he combines pragmatic engineering with a creative streak, evidenced by home automation projects and restoring a 1959 MGA in his spare time.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MAVO, Mavo D, MAVO, Mavo D at RSG Magister Alvinus SneekHBO, Communications & Multimedia Design, HBO, Communications & Multimedia Design at NHL HogeschoolMBO, ICT Niv. 4, MBO, ICT Niv. 4 at Friese Poort
English, Dutch, German
Github Skills (8)
html10
javascript10
front-end-development10
angularjs10
ui-design9
css9
wifi8
back-end-development7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
volumio/Volumio2-UI
Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Volumio2 Web Based User Interface
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 6 PRs, 8 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Mervin primarily contributed to the user interface of the Volumio2 project. Their work focused on multiroom functionality, including fixing grouping issues and implementing UI elements for device management. They also made improvements to the plugin manager, allowing for the installation of plugins directly from the backend. Additionally, they implemented a rescan feature for wireless networks in the WiFi plugin.
user-interfaceweb-basedvolumio2
volumio/volumio3-backend
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:116 commits, 70 PRs, 103 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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