John Svinicki

Contract Software Engineer at Xitron

John Svinicki has over 30 years of work experience in software and firmware engineering. John started their career at Symplex Communications Corporation, where they designed and implemented software and worked with Xenix development environment. At Open Networks Engineering, they ported device drivers and OSI protocol stack to Solaris and AIX. John then joined Xitron, where they were responsible for high-speed imaging output interfaces for the electronic prepress industry.

John also worked at Solidica, where they served as a Software/Firmware Manager and was responsible for developing ground-based vehicle data acquisition and communication products. John later joined Cubic Labs, where they provided firmware for automotive infotainment systems.

John has extensive experience as a contract software engineer. John worked at Ace Pyro, where they started as a consultant and eventually took over all aspects of software/firmware development. In their role at North American Science and Engineering Corporation (NASEC), they designed and implemented a new generation of particle counters. At Xitron, they developed a USB to SCSI interface converter and later wrote a driver package to handle SCSI Pass Through mode emulation. John also worked as a contractor with Stout Systems at Sensors, Inc., where they developed firmware for microcontroller networks.

John's skills include working with various microcontrollers, communication interfaces, and programming languages including C, C++, C#, and Assembly. John has experience with Windows applications, USB devices, and firmware frameworks like Microchip Harmony. Overall, John Svinicki has a strong background in software and firmware development with a focus on embedded systems.

John Svinicki attended Washtenaw Community College from 2003 to 2008, where they studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Prior to that, they pursued their education at the University of Michigan from 1980 to 1984, focusing on Computer Engineering.

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Timeline

  • Contract Software Engineer

    January, 2013 - present

  • Senior Software Engineer

    June, 1995