Peter Beckman
Managing Director at Angry Ox Industries
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Beckman is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with 25+ years of software development and 20+ years in technical management, currently serving as Managing Director of Tossable Digits. He has founded and scaled multiple internet businesses—including AdCritic.com and Tossable Digits—built profitable platforms from the ground up, and led engineering teams at Amazon Web Services where he shipped EC2 import/export and AMI copy capabilities. His expertise spans cloud infrastructure, API design, telephony/VoIP systems, SS7, and network/system security, with hands-on experience building public AWS services and Redshift-based data solutions. An active open-source contributor, he has improved APRS decoding in the popular SDRangel SDR project, reflecting a practical interest in radio and embedded networking. Based in Falls Church, VA, he combines deep technical craft with product-driven leadership and a knack for turning complex operational problems into reliable, production-ready services. Off-duty he’s a paramotor pilot and amateur radio operator, a detail that echoes his long-standing fascination with networks both terrestrial and airborne.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Chemistry, Diploma Chemistry at Holland High SchoolBachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Hope College
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Github Skills (13)
c-language10
apr10
cprogramming-language10
sdl10
communications9
qt-framework9
telecommunication9
algorithms8
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data-structures8
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
f4exb/sdrangel
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
SDR Rx/Tx software for Airspy, Airspy HF+, BladeRF, HackRF, LimeSDR, PlutoSDR, RTL-SDR, SDRplay and FunCube
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 11 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Peter primarily focused on implementing and refining APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) decoding functionality within the SDRangel software. Their contributions involve modifying and adding code to parse Mic-E location data, add status and comments, and incorporate other APRS data fields, likely to visualize or utilize the received information within the SDR software. Further efforts involved bug fixes, code improvements, and optimizations related to APRS decoding. This suggests a focus on enhancing the software's ability to interpret and process APRS packets.
rtllimesdrairspytransmitterplutosdr
ooglek/php-bandwidth-iris
Mar 2019 - Nov 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 8 months
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