Pierantonio Merlino
Software Engineer at Eurotech
Udine, Friuli – Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Top SchoolPierantonio Merlino is a software engineer with a Ph.D. in electronic engineering and over a decade of experience building embedded and pervasive computing systems, currently working at Eurotech. His career blends academic research and industry R&D, from FPGA-based image compression and wireless/contactless power for wearables to video acquisition platforms for endoscopic devices. He contributes to open-source IoT tooling such as Eclipse Kura, focusing on practical embedded deployment issues like installation scripts and Bluetooth dependency fixes for Intel Edison devices. Based in Udine, Italy, he brings deep hardware-software integration expertise and a track record of turning research prototypes into deployable, medical- and industrial-grade systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Electronic Engineer, Pervasive Computing, Ph.D. Electronic Engineer, Pervasive Computing at Università degli Studi di Udine
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Github Skills (9)
embedded10
linux10
sys10
java9
bash9
javas9
iot9
bluetooth-le8
bluetooth8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
eclipse-kura/kura
Jun 2015 - Jan 2023
Eclipse Kura™ is a versatile framework to supercharge your edge devices, streamlining the process of configuring your gateway, connecting sensors, and IoT devices to seamlessly collect, process, and send data to the cloud.
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:532 reviews, 503 commits, 789 PRs in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Pierantonio primarily focused on modifications to installation scripts for an Intel Edison device, indicating a focus on embedded systems. Their work involved configuring the Kura framework on the device and modifying start scripts. Furthermore, the user addressed a Bluetooth-related issue by reducing dependencies on a Bluetooth bundle and fixing errors.
eclipse-kuraeclipseiotgatewayeclipsejava
pierantoniomerlino/tinyb
Mar 2017 - May 2018
TinyB exposes the BLE GATT API for C++, Java and other languages, using BlueZ over DBus.
Contributions:15 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 2 months
bluezapibluetoothblebluetooth-low-energy
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