Ubi De Feo
Senior Product Manager at Arduino
Randstad, Netherlands
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Top SchoolUbi De Feo is a senior product manager and creative technologist with over 20 years blending interaction design, electronics, and software to bring multidisciplinary products to life. He leads and mentors cross-functional teams—from coders and electrical engineers to industrial designers—while teaching interaction design at SUPSI and IED. Comfortable both in the terminal and the workshop, he ships firmware and Python/MicroPython alongside 3D-printed prototypes and Fusion 360 models. His open-source contributions include pragmatic embedded work on adafruit/RTClib, demonstrating deep familiarity with I2C buses and maintenability practices. Known for translating curiosity and analytical rigor into simple, playful learning experiences, he thrives at the intersection of product strategy, hands-on engineering, and education.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (7)
i2c10
embedded10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
sys10
arduino-library10
samd219
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
adafruit/RTClib
May 2021 - May 2021
A fork of Jeelab's fantastic RTC Arduino library
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 8 commits, 1 PR in 10 days
Contributions summary:Ubi implemented custom TwoWire instances to allow the RTClib library to work with different I2C buses, reflecting the flexibility required in embedded systems. They refactored the `begin()` methods to default the `TwoWire` instance to the standard `Wire` object. Additionally, the user updated the code with a `clang-format`, ensuring code style consistency and readability across the codebase. This user demonstrated strong knowledge of the codebase's internal structure.
rtcarduino-libraryfantasticarduino
ubidefeo/lab-micropython-editor
Jun 2023 - May 2024
Arduino Lab for MicroPython is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for MicroPython.
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 29 pushes in 10 months
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