Pieter Staal
Embedded Software And Digital Design Engineer at Q*BIRD B.V.
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolPieter Staal is an embedded software and digital design engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building hardware-focused systems at Q*BIRD after an FPGA engineering role at Optiver. He holds a Master’s in Embedded Systems from the University of Twente and combines FPGA design, low-level embedded software, and practical digital design across startups and research settings. Pieter’s background spans both front-end/web development and teaching roles, giving him a rare blend of hardware expertise and user-facing software experience. Known for translating complex real-time requirements into reliable FPGA and embedded solutions, he thrives at the intersection of algorithmic thinking and hands-on digital implementation.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Embedded systems, Master's degree, Embedded systems at University of Twente
Github Skills (34)
irc-bot9
raspberry-pi-pico9
jlink9
nrf528409
stlink9
microchip9
hal9
cnc-controller9
protocols8
battery8
sasl8
micropython7
rp20407
embedded7
irc7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
PietPtr/MM
Sep 2016 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 1 month
PietPtr/XmonadFiles
May 2015 - Oct 2020
Contributions:3 pushes in 5 years 6 months
xmonadxmonad-configconfigdotfilesconfig-files
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