Steven Pickles

Gainesville, Florida, USA · +1 (561) 670-1425 · stevenpickles@gmail.com

Hello World

Experience

Principal Lead Integration Engineer

Wind Talker Innovations

TBD

October 2021 - Present

Principal Embedded Systems Engineer

Wind Talker Innovations

TBD

June 2020 - September 2021

Chief Engineer

Paradigm Energy and Storage

TBD

August 2019 - June 2020

Senior Digital Design Engineer

Analog Modules

TBD

April 2008 - August 2019

Founder and VP Engineering

Pervasa

TBD

April 2006 - August 2008

Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin Corporation

TBD

January 2006 - August 2006

Education

University of Florida

Master of Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
December 2005

University of Florida

Bachelor of Science
Computer Engineering
May 2005

Skills

Software and Tools
  • Altium Designer, OrCAD for schematic capture and board layout
  • Microsemi Libero, TI Code Composer Studio, Segger Embedded Studio, Visual Studio
  • Modelsim, MATLAB, AutoCAD, GHDL
  • Docker, Jenkins, AWS CI/CD Pipelines
Hardware
  • Embedded 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers (AVR, PIC, ARM)
  • Microsemi ProASIC3, Xilinx Virtex/Artix, and Altera Cyclone FPGAs
  • Microsemi SmartFusion, and Xilinx ZYNQ SoCs
  • Embedded Linux single board computers (multicore, 64-bit)
Languages
  • C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Go
  • Verilog, VHDL

Interests

TBD

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Publications and Patents

Biphase Laser Diode Driver and Method

US Patent 8,729,870

TBD

May 2014

Modular Platform Enabling Heterogeneous Devices, Sensors and Actuators to Integrate Automatically Into Heterogeneous Networks

US Patent 8,631,063

TBD

January 2014

Atlas - A Service-Oriented Sensor Platform

Proceedings of the first IEEE International Workshop on Practical Issues in Building Sensor Network Applications (SenseApp 2006)

TBD

November 2006

Building Plug-and-Play Smart Homes Using the Atlas Platform

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics (ICOST 2006), Belfast, Northern Ireland

TBD

June 2006

Nile-PDT: a phenomenon detection and tracking framework for data stream management systems

Proceedings of VLDB 2005, Trondheim, Norway

TBD

August 2005