Stefan Finkbeiner
CEO at Bosch Sensortec GmbH
Gomaringen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolStefan Finkbeiner is a seasoned sensor technology executive and CEO of Bosch Sensortec with over two decades of leadership across MEMS research, development, production and marketing. A physicist by training (Dr. rer. nat.), he has progressed from MEMS development engineer to executive roles where he consistently bridges deep technical expertise with commercial strategy. Under his leadership Bosch Sensortec has maintained technology leadership in MEMS for consumer electronics, translating novel sensing solutions into products that improve everyday well-being. Stefan combines hands-on engineering credibility—evidenced by contributions to embedded sensor drivers like the BME280 SensorAPI—with a passion for mentoring the next generation of semiconductor talent. He is known for fostering diverse, cross-disciplinary teams and close customer-supplier collaboration as core drivers of innovation. Based in Gomaringen, Germany, he champions MEMS as key enablers for IoT and the connected future.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Physik, Diplom Physik at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)Dr. rer. nat Physik, Dr. rer. nat Physik at University of Stuttgart
Github Skills (8)
c1710
embedded10
device-driver10
driver10
c1110
sys10
system-integration10
sensor-fusion10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
boschsensortec/BME280_SensorAPI
Jun 2017 - Jul 2020
Bosch Sensortec BME280 sensor driver. To report issues, go to https://community.bosch-sensortec.com/t5/Bosch-Sensortec-Community/ct-p/bst_community
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 13 commits, 12 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Stefan primarily contributed to the BME280 sensor driver. Their commits involved updating the driver to a new version and fixing bugs. They also made changes to the code, including macro and structure modifications, to improve the driver's functionality. Furthermore, the user added a self-test API based on a CRC check.
report-toreportboschsensortemperature-sensor
BoschSensortec/BMM050_driver
Feb 2015 - Aug 2017
Bosch Sensortec BMM050 sensor driver
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 3 comments in 2 years 6 months
sensorbosch
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