Sam Sharp
R&D Software Manager (LabVIEW) at Agilent Technologies
Cherwell District, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Sharp is an R&D software manager and LabVIEW Champion with 12 years' experience designing and delivering test and control systems for spectroscopy, fuel cells, aerospace, and medical devices. He combines deep hands-on LabVIEW expertise (RT/FPGA, cRIO, DAQmx, CAN, TestStand) with embedded electronics, PCB design and web development, enabling end-to-end solutions from hardware to production test. At Agilent he leads LabVIEW development and CI/unit testing initiatives, and as founder/MD of MediaMongrels and director of GDevCon he fosters the LabVIEW community and practical knowledge sharing. His background in mechatronics (MEng, first class) and an MSc in servo systems underpins a pragmatic systems-thinking approach to complex instrumentation problems. Notably, he pairs commercial R&D leadership with entrepreneurial ventures and community events, demonstrating both delivery focus and ecosystem stewardship.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MSc by Research, Pan and Tilt Servo Systems, MSc by Research, Pan and Tilt Servo Systems at Kingston UniversityMEng, Mechatronics, MEng, Mechatronics at The University of Sheffield
Spanish, French
Github Skills (34)
cyclonedx10
labview10
sbom10
spdx10
specification10
gitter10
package10
package-management9
websocket8
hardware7
raspberry-pi6
jenkins-plugin6
cpp5
sqlcipher5
qt4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MediaMongrels-Ltd/RPi-LINX-Addons
Apr 2020 - May 2020
A collection of libraries for talking to hardware using the Raspberry Pi with LabVIEW
Contributions:1 release, 27 commits, 20 pushes in 29 days
hardwarelabviewraspberry-pilabview-addonlinx-toolkit
MediaMongrels-Ltd/LabVIEW-Secure-WebSockets-Addon
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:1 release, 16 commits, 3 pushes in 11 months
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