Peter Easton
Embedded Engineer at Home
Auburn, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Easton is an embedded engineer with 13 years of experience designing and shipping connected mobile and hardware products, from low-level C/C++ firmware to iOS apps and complete PCB bring-up. He has a strong background in mobile software (webOS, Bluetooth, email frameworks) and has recently formalized hardware skills including schematic capture, PCB layout and component selection. Peter has launched multiple Kickstarter hardware projects, maintains open-source work on GitHub, and regularly presents at Maker Faire, reflecting a maker-centric approach to product development. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he favors the quickest, most cost-effective path to a working solution and enjoys mentoring robotics teams. Based in Auburn, CA, he blends deep protocol and communications expertise with hands-on electronics craftsmanship.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Batchelor of Science, Computer Science, Batchelor of Science, Computer Science at University of the Witwatersrand
Github Skills (8)
controller9
reflow6
arduino-library4
graphic3
arduino3
aem3
schematic1
equalizer1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
engineertype/ControLeo2
Jan 2015 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 12 pushes, 16 comments in 5 years 10 months
ovencontrollerreflow
engineertype/Controleo3
Sep 2017 - Oct 2019
Software for Controleo3 Reflow Oven Controller
Contributions:22 commits, 3 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 years 1 month
ovencontrollerreflow
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