Thomas Amberg
Professor at Yaler GmbH
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolThomas Amberg is a professor and maker focused on engineering and teaching Internet of Things technologies, bringing 12 years of professional experience and deep Swiss technical roots from an ETH Zurich computer science background. He founded Yaler GmbH in 2011, translating hands-on embedded and connectivity expertise into a commercial service while continuing academic leadership at FHNW since 2018. Prior to academia and entrepreneurship he spent over a decade as a software engineer at Oberon microsystems, combining low-level systems know-how with practical product development. Based in Zurich, he blends research, classroom mentorship, and startup pragmatism to bridge theory and real-world IoT deployments. Colleagues describe him as someone who still prefers building prototypes and shipping working hardware/software rather than only writing papers.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl. Inf. Ing., Computer Science, Dipl. Inf. Ing., Computer Science at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
English, German, French
Github Skills (172)
esp3210
system-programming10
dotnet10
platformio10
teensy10
csharp10
raspberry-pi-pico10
docker10
esp826610
raspberry10
esp-idf10
arduino10
iot-application9
linux9
pixelfed9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
tamberg/fhnw-iot-bricks
May 2019 - Oct 2022
FHNW IoT Bricks
Contributions:422 commits, 62 PRs, 359 pushes in 3 years 5 months
bricksiotfhnw
tamberg/mse-tsm-mobcom
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
MSE TSM MobCom
Contributions:4 releases, 1 review, 330 commits in 2 years 5 months
typescripttsmmse
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