Ole Westendorff
Principal Systems Engineer at NI (National Instruments)
Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolOle Westendorff is a Principal Systems Engineer based in Bavaria with over two decades of hands-on experience in testbed and systems engineering, and six years in senior technical roles. He has progressed from hardware development and project engineering to product management and principal systems engineering at companies like KRATZER AUTOMATION, AVL, and NI, blending deep electrical engineering training with practical test-stand and solution delivery expertise. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he connects product strategy with field-proven systems integration, often stepping into both technical leadership and project delivery roles. His GitHub persona—self-described as an "old guy with various technical interests"—hints at a broad curiosity beyond his primary domain, bringing diverse technical perspectives to complex engineering challenges.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom-Ingenieur, Elektrotechnik, Diplom-Ingenieur, Elektrotechnik at Universität Rostock
Github Skills (12)
firmware10
arm10
avr10
usb10
atmel10
rp204010
keyboard10
qmk9
latex2
pandoc2
markdown2
nrf528401
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
owestend/qmk_firmware
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Contributions:61 pushes, 45 branches in 1 month
rp2040firmwareavratmelusb
owestend/klipper-config
May 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:22 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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