Silard Gal
Hardware Engineer at Freelance, self-employed
Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia
Summary
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Top SchoolSilard Gal is a hardware and embedded systems engineer with 11 years of experience building IoT products, autonomous robots, and mass-produced low-power controllers from prototype to manufacturing. Currently at Typhoon HIL and active as a freelance engineer, he blends PCB design (Altium/KiCAD) and C/C++ firmware expertise to deliver certified, production-ready hardware and efficient test fixtures. His portfolio spans smart building firmware (ESP-IDF/C++20), LoRa-based sensor networks, safety-certified LED controls, and energy-efficient retail and water-management devices. He’s comfortable leading small and large teams, meeting deadlines, and translating real-world constraints into cost-optimized hardware solutions. Beyond hands-on design, he mentors robotics teams and publishes technical write-ups, revealing a pragmatic problem-solver who values the best solution over allegiance to any single technology.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Field Of Trade and International Business, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Field Of Trade and International Business at Novi Sad School of BusinessHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Electrotechnical School “Mihajlo Pupin” - Novi Sad
Hungarian, English, Serbian
Github Skills (111)
pwm10
esp3210
espressif10
dac10
magnetometer10
wiegand10
temperature-sensor10
led-controller10
adc10
chrome10
light-sensor10
javascript9
bluepill9
arduino-ide9
neopixel9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
silardg/Potatoe-Dis
Mar 2019 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 5 years 6 months
SensaGroup/Robotics_Mainboard
Aug 2018 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 release, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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