Spencer Oliver
Principal Engineer at Avtron Power Solutions
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarSpencer Oliver is a Principal Engineer based in Peterborough with 16 years of engineering experience and a career that stretches back to hands-on apprentice work in the UK Ministry of Defence. He specialises in embedded systems and hardware/software integration, ranging from Cortex-M/A platforms in C/C++ to desktop applications using .NET and Qt/QML, and now leads engineering at Avtron Power Solutions. Spencer has a strong track record of supporting both new and legacy products, managing teams to deliver robust, field-proven power and control solutions. His background includes customer-facing roles—design reference work, supplier training and on-site support—so he combines deep technical expertise with practical product evangelism. A practical problem-solver who rose through apprenticeship and MOD engineering ranks, he brings disciplined systems thinking and a knack for making complex embedded designs reliable in the field.
16 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (69)
openocd10
bluetooth-hid10
bluetooth-low-energy10
hid9
jtag9
torrent9
bluetooth9
usb9
nimble9
bittorrent9
linux8
wmi8
hardware8
kiosk-mode8
ruby7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ntfreak/libmodbus
Jul 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:7 pushes, 7 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 6 months
ntfreak/nanoMODBUS
Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
A compact MODBUS RTU/TCP C library for embedded/microcontrollers
Contributions:8 pushes, 10 branches, 11 tags in 1 year 4 months
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