Richard Danter
Software Architect at Wind River
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Danter is a seasoned Software Architect with nine years of formal experience and a long tenure at Wind River where he progressed from Senior Member of Technical Staff to architecting embedded and networking solutions. He specialises in C/C++, Python, and Go, with deep expertise in Linux kernel development, device drivers, and GUI toolkits like Qt and wxWidgets. Comfortable across toolchains and build systems (make, cmake) and debuggers (gdb), he bridges low-level systems work with higher-level application and GUI development on Linux and macOS. His background in electronic product engineering informs pragmatic design choices for resource-constrained and real-time environments. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex hardware and kernel constraints into maintainable software architectures and shipping products. Based in the UK, he brings a steady mix of hands-on coding, systems debugging, and field-facing engineering experience.
9 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Electronic Product Engineering, MSc, Electronic Product Engineering at University of Glamorgan
Github Skills (47)
visual-studio-code10
electron10
microsoft10
typescript10
editor10
ide9
clang8
elementaryos8
code-generation8
pantheon8
codegen8
clang-tidy8
vala8
objective-c7
static-analysis7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rdanter/wrl-rpi-bsp
Oct 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:212 commits, 106 pushes, 9 branches in 5 years 2 months
rdanter/rust-echod
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:11 commits, 1 branch in 6 days
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