Peter Driscoll
Firmware Engineer at Bausch + Lomb Surgical
Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Driscoll is a firmware engineer with nine years of experience who bridges computer engineering and physics to build reliable hardware-software systems. He has hands-on FPGA and HDL expertise from designing FPGA-based endpoint encryption and high-speed cross‑PCB interconnects at Q-Net Security, and now applies that experience to surgical device firmware at Bausch + Lomb Surgical. Peter’s background in hobbyist robotics, hydroponics, and self-driving Raspberry Pi projects reflects a practical, experiment-driven approach to embedded systems design. He also brings strong teaching and troubleshooting skills from tutoring physics and assisting a university self-driving car course, which help him communicate complex hardware concepts to diverse teams. Based in Missouri, he combines low-level bit‑stream craftsmanship with a systems-level understanding of product requirements.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
N/A, N/A, N/A, N/A at Ladue Horton Watkins High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at Knox CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (15)
orbits10
stellar10
simulation10
hydrodynamics10
rotation10
planetary-science10
geophysics10
cosmology10
planet10
simulator10
planets10
astrodynamics10
spectral6
python3
computational-fluid-dynamics3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
peteredriscoll/memex_usage
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
VirtualPlanetaryLaboratory/vplanet
Jul 2016 - Apr 2021
The Virtual Planet Simulator
Contributions:89 commits in 4 years 10 months
climaterotationmagnetic-fieldssimulationsimulator
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