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20 years experience Electronic Designer, 3 years experience in XILINX, VHDL.

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Sergio Fabián Sirota

 1286 Balbastro St .

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1611
+5411-4748-3248
[email protected]

EDUCATION Engineering
Faculty, UBA (Buenos Aires
University)
, Buenos
Aires, Argentina,
November 1989
B. A. in Electronic Engineering, GPA: 8.6 (Max 10)

 

EMPLOYMENT
HISTORY

Electronic & Software Designer November
1989-Now

Tecno
Acción, Bariloche & Buenos Aires, Argentina

A.   
Hardware development

1.   Developed motherboards to embedded systems
with  the Intel 80C188, Intel 8051,
Microchip PIC family, Texas Instruments MPS430, AMD AM186CU.

2.   Developed a Seiko LTP1245 line printer
controller for a portable POS

3.   High skills developing PCB in ORCAD 15 and
Altium Designer 6

4.   High Skills driving electronic instruments
(Osciloscope, multimeter, etc)

5.   Developed expansion PCB’s to drive a lot of
peripherals like:

i)       
Characters LCD

ii)     
Graphics LCD

iii)   
1-Wire Dallas Semiconductors products

iv)   
Custom Keyboards

v)     
Diverse kind of printers (matrix, thermal)

vi)   
Bar Code Reader

vii)  Modem

viii)           
Optical Mark Reader

ix)   
M-Systems Disc On Chip Family

x)     
Backup to embedded systems based in Serial Eeprom

xi)   
UHF Transceivers (Radiometrix)

6.  
Developed hardware & software to make In System Program

7.  
Developed Zigbee nets using Jenic Zigbee Modules

8.   Worked in complete projects with Xilinx
CPLD & FPGA chips (for Radar and satellite applications)

9.   Made (if necessary) all the necessaries
prototypes in wire-wrap

10.    Developed all the complementary hardware to
test the systems

 

B.    
Firmware development

1.   Wrote in C/C++ and assembler all the
necessary software to activate the hardware developed, like routines to the
high level system

2.   Wrote in C/C++ all the custom needed communications
systems

3.       Wrote a compatible PC BIOS to run DOS on a
custom based in 80C188 PCB.

 

C.   
Software development

1.   Wrote in C/C++ applications to embedded
systems (In range of thousands of lines)

2.   Wrote in Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
interfaces beetwen PC's and embedded systems (including Visual C++ DLL’s to
translate C data structs, in Visual Basic types)

3.   Wrote in C/C++ a PPP interface to embedded
systems, which don’t have OS

4.   Wrote a application in Visual Basic for Win
CE. The software "spoke" with a extention motherboard that was it
based in a Microchip PIC microcontroller)

5.   Wrote all the testing preproduction
software to the developed PCBs

 

 

D.    COMPUTER SKILLS

Highly skilled with IBM-compatible,
including:

i)       
Windows (communication applications, common utilities)
ii)     
Microsoft Office (programming in Visual Basic for applications Exccel/
Word specially)

iii)   
Internet Explorer 8
iv)   
CAD programs
(1)    
ORCAD (including Cadence’ SPICE simulator)
(2)    
Altium Designer 6
(3)    
Xilinx’s ISE Foundation 9
(4)    
Mentor Graphics’ FPGA ADVANTAGE 7.2
(5)    
Mentor Graphics’Modelsim 6.2C

 

LANGUAGES

v)     
English
vi)   
Spanish
vii) 
Portuguese (I Have aproved the CELPE: Certificado de Proficiência em Língua Portuguesa para Estrangeiros,
from the Education Ministery from Brasil
)

 

INTERESTS   

–        
Astrophysics / Mathematics

–        
Reading

–        
Traveling

–        
Music

–        
Theater and cinema

 

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