Michael Maierhofer
Senior Firmware Engineer at NXP Semiconductors
Graz, Styria, Austria
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Top SchoolMichael Maierhofer is a Senior Firmware Engineer with a decade of experience designing and shipping embedded and real-time systems for automotive and semiconductor markets. He holds an MSc (with distinction) in Information and Computer Engineering from Graz University of Technology with a focus on Embedded & Automotive Systems and Secure & Correct Systems, and combines deep C/C++ firmware skills with electrical engineering know-how. His career spans AVL, Siemens, Infineon and NXP, where he progressed from quality and functional safety roles to leading firmware development for alternator control and semiconductor products, backed by IEC 61508 and ISO 26262-related certifications. Michael is comfortable working independently or as part of a team, adapts quickly to new domains, and brings systematic, quality-driven engineering practices from large-company environments. He also has hands-on experience automating MPU generation for RISC-V SoCs, reflecting an interest in model-driven design and low-level system architecture.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Matura Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik, Matura Elektrotechnik/Informationstechnik at HTL Bulme Graz-GöstingDiplom-Ingenieur (Dipl.-Ing.) - equivalent to MSc Information and Computer Engineering (ICE)/Telematik, Diplom-Ingenieur (Dipl.-Ing.) - equivalent to MSc Information and Computer Engineering (ICE)/Telematik at Technische Universität Graz
German, English
Github Skills (6)
explore5
shield5
nfc4
raspberry4
python3
raspberry-pi2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
michaelneurohr/NfcReaderLibrary
Nov 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
svvitale/nxppy
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Python wrapper for interfacing with the NXP EXPLORE-NFC shield for Raspberry Pi
Contributions:2 commits, 1 PR, 1 branch in 1 day
raspberry-pipythonexplorepython-wrapperraspberry
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