Khaled Elfakharany
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domainadvanced

Embedded Systems

10+ years experience
3 projects
Confidence: 8/10
Proficiency Leveladvanced
Overview

Development of software for embedded systems and microcontrollers. This skill involves programming hardware with limited resources, integrating sensors, and building real-time control systems that operate reliably in constrained environments.

Skill Evolution
Jan 2014
First Exposure

ROV Competition underwater robot development using ATMega32 microcontroller

Jun 2014
Professional Use

Competition robotics and IoT projects requiring embedded systems

Jan 2015
Breakthrough

Successfully built complete embedded system for underwater ROV with real-time control

Developed semi-automated control system with manual override for challenging underwater environment

Technical Depth

Core Concepts

  • Microcontroller programming - Writing software for small computers embedded in electronic devices
  • Real-time control - Systems that respond to inputs within strict time constraints
  • Sensor integration - Connecting and reading data from physical sensors
  • Hardware-software integration - Making software work directly with electronic components

Advanced Topics

  • ATMega32 microcontroller development
  • Real-time processing and control systems
  • Sensor fusion and multi-modal data processing
  • Semi-automated control with manual override systems

Tools & Ecosystem

C programming for embedded systemsMicrocontroller development environmentsHardware debugging toolsRFID and sensor integration systems
Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

  • Built complete embedded system for underwater ROV competition
  • Developed real-time control and feedback systems
  • Taught embedded systems at engineering universities

Metrics

  • 📊 10+ years of embedded systems experience
  • 📊 Multiple competition robots built with custom embedded systems
Interview Talking Points
  • 💬Deep experience with embedded systems from competition robotics to IoT applications
  • 💬Expertise in programming microcontrollers with limited resources while maintaining reliability
  • 💬Experience teaching embedded systems concepts to engineering students