About Antonio
Experienced Embedded Software Engineer specialising in software development for real-time, multithreading embedded systems in aerospace, defence, and telecommunications.
Proficient in MISRA-compliant embedded C, C++ and VHDL, with hands-on expertise in Linux kernel development, device drivers, and FPGA firmware.
Skilled in designing, implementing, and testing high-reliability software architectures for SoC, FPGA and microcontroller platforms.
Italian
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
German
Conversational
French
Basic
Can work on-site
Munich (up to 20km)
Experience
- Medical CompanyEmbedded Software Engineer ConsultantMEDICALJuly 2025 - Today (11 months)Munich, GermanyProject: embedded software integration & validation for medical device
- IEC 62304 Class C compliant embedded software integration and validation. Working with Zynq UltraScale+ SoCs (APU running QNX, RPU running RTOS) and Spartan FPGAs, including MicroBlaze CPUs. Maintaining software and configuration consistency across 7 parallel prototypes and ensuring correct behaviour after updates, configuration changes, or partial failures.
- Design and PowerShell development of automation scripts to support and automate deployment workflows. Unit tests in a Docker-based environment. Integration tests on real device.
- Black box system-level tests to ensure traceability and compliance with internal verification processes. Investigated failed test cases by collecting data for root-cause analysis and generating defect reports with reproduction steps, logs, and relevant embedded debugging information.
- Industrial Automation CompanyEmbedded Software Engineer ConsultantLOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINJanuary 2025 - March 2025 (2 months)Munich, GermanyProject: porting of R algorithms to Zynq platform
- MISRA-compliant embedded C development of algorithms for the statistical detection and forecast of welding failure process.
- Detailed design and VHDL firmware development for FPGA acceleration of the aforementioned algorithms (FFTs) in hardware.
- Unit and integration in a Docker environment. System tests on a Zynq 7000 SoC hardware platform. Employed Yocto/Petalinux for Linux filesystem customisation and GitHub Actions for static analysis and cross-compilation.
- The Exploration CompanyEmbedded Software EngineerAVIATION AND AEROSPACEMay 2023 - November 2023 (7 months)Munich, GermanyProject: spacecraft carrying cargo to Earth orbit
- UML architectural and detailed design, MISRA-compliant embedded C development of software that collects data from different sensors and sends commands to actuators. Employed *socat* library.
- Unit and integration in a Docker environment. System tests on a Zynq UltraScale+ XCZU9EG MPSoC hardware platform. Employed Petalinux for Linux filesystem customisation and Github Actions for static analysis and cross-compilation.
Project: control system with Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR)- Object-oriented design and C coding of a framework for simulating flight control laws. Employed the Linux inter-process-comms APIs.
- Unit and integration tests executed in a Docker environment.
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Education
- Professional Degree in Space Studies (SSP21)ISU2021Three months summer course; interdisciplinary program designed to provide professionals with a broad understanding of space-related fields, including engineering, policy, science, and business.
- Master of ScienceUniversity of Naples2017Dept. of Computer Engineering, specialization in Embedded Software, three years course study; final grade 110/110 cum laude (i.e. 110 points out of a possible 110 with honors).