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Jimena Salas

Costa Rica,,Cartago, La Unión

Summary

Adaptable Computer Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in GStreamer, and embedded Linux, with strong capabilities in debugging and problem-solving. Excel at communication, teamwork, and mentoring ensuring seamless project progression from conception to deployment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

RidgeRun
Costa Rica, San José
02.2023 - Current
  • Worked closely with junior team members to help them improve their abilities and self-confidence when working with new customers and technologies. Ensured code quality and use of best practices by participating in the review process of multiple projects at the design and development stages. Created a personalized training for a group of customers about best practices, design, and debugging techniques on GStreamer applications.
  • Designed and developed a multimedia system capable of delivering a real-time bird's-eye view made up of multiple RTSP cameras on NVIDIA-based platforms. Led and assessed a team of up to five people in the development of a React-based calibration tool to improve the user experience at the time of configuring the bird's-eye view parameters.
  • Analyzed the requirements of OTA updates and filesystem redundancy mechanisms based on customers' descriptions, and translated them into concrete solutions that integrate with Linux systems. Implemented an updates deployment solution, integrating tools like shell scripting, Udev rules, SystemD, Docker and NVIDIA OTA mechanisms.
  • Evaluated and documented the Yocto setup process of different products, including Qualcomm SoCs, such as the Qualcomm RB5 and Thundercomm Turbox C8550.

Embedded Software Engineer

RidgeRun
Costa Rica, San José
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Created GStreamer plugins to deliver functionality based on customers' needs, including image processing algorithms, TIFF encoding, WebRTC streaming using Amazon Kinesis, and CUDA algorithms.
  • Provided Yocto support to a variety of systems, including NVIDIA Jetson, NXP, Qualcomm, and Ambarella platforms. Developed new recipes for customer applications, and adapted existing ones to comply with version requirements.
  • Developed camera drivers using MIPI CSI and I2C protocols for YUV and Bayer formats on NVIDIA Jetson platforms. Debugged performance issues related to the Linux UVC driver when connected to Linux and Windows hosts.

Education

- Computer Engineering

Instituto Tecnológico De Costa Rica
Cartago, Costa Rica
03-2021

Skills

  • Version control systems
  • GStreamer
  • Linux kernel
  • Yocto
  • C/C, Python, and Shell scripting
  • CUDA, OpenCV
  • Docker
  • Debugging and profiling tools, such as GDB and Valgrind
  • Object-oriented development

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

RidgeRun
02.2023 - Current

Embedded Software Engineer

RidgeRun
09.2020 - 02.2023

- Computer Engineering

Instituto Tecnológico De Costa Rica

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