Rudolf Streif
CEO CTO at ibeeto
El Cajon, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRudolf Streif is a seasoned engineering executive and entrepreneur with over 20 years leading embedded software and hardware product development, most recently as CEO/CTO of ibeeto and formerly as Director of Embedded Solutions at The Linux Foundation. He has a strong track record of turning proprietary systems into cost-effective, open-standard platforms—cutting hardware/software costs by 75%, accelerating time-to-market by 20%, and driving 50% revenue gains through value-added software. Skilled at building and managing multi-national engineering teams and P&L responsibilities, he has overseen 13 direct reports and a $5M budget while launching industry forums like the Linux Foundation Automotive Linux Summit. An MSEE and MBA from the Technical University of Munich, Rudolf blends deep technical expertise in embedded, automotive infotainment, security and robotics with strategic product lifecycle and organizational leadership. An understated strength is his consistent use of open source and strategic outsourcing to scale capability without ballooning costs.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Business and Economics, MBA Business and Economics at Technical University of Munich
German, French
Github Skills (34)
connected9
reference-implementation8
backend7
mavlink6
database5
iot5
infrastructure5
removal5
yocto4
otp4
gleam4
distribute4
erlang3
php3
elixir3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
PDXostc/rvi_backend
Nov 2014 - Sep 2015
Contributions:97 commits, 21 PRs, 11 pushes in 10 months
backenddatabaseweb-backend
PDXostc/rvi_tools
Feb 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 8 pushes in 3 months
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