Jeremy Andrus

Current

• Senior Electronics Research Engineer at Gentex Corporation

Past

• Web Programmer at Solidus Design
• Senior Design Project Participant at Calvin College

Education

• Calvin College
• Columbia University - Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

Recommended

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Connections

56 connections

Industry

Automotive

Websites

• My Website
• My Company

Jeremy Andrus’s Summary

Research engineer with broad focus and skill set in both hardware and software computer engineering. Particularly interested in a company that promotes open discussion, encourages out-of-the-box thinking and values long term research.

Jeremy Andrus’s Specialties:

CMOS image sensor characterization, verification and bring-up
C/C++: STL, threading, and networking (Berkeley sockets, lwIP, low-level Ethernet).
Windows and Linux GUI APIs: Win32 SDK, MFC, Qt.
Logic design / simulation using Verilog HDL and schematic entry.
Basic circuit analysis, image processing and GPGPU techniques.
Shell-scripting, GNU Makefiles, Perl, HTML, PHP.

Jeremy Andrus’s Experience

• Senior Electronics Research Engineer

  Gentex Corporation

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; GNTX; Automotive industry)

  June 2003 — Present (6 years 2 months)

  Lead engineer developing next generation custom image sensor
  
  Designing, testing and maintaining an FPGA-based embedded system used as a frame-grabber for a custom image sensor.
  
  Designing, testing and maintaining cross-platform data acquisition / storage / visualization software suite supporting advanced product development.
  
  Designing advanced production test / control software for wafer-level testing of custom image sensors.
  
  Creating, developing, testing a proprietary serial communication protocol and PCI-based implementation to facilitate advanced tester applications.
  
  Porting and maintaining Linux/BSD/OSX versions of company-wide software libraries for internal cross-platform software development.
  
  Developing Linux kernel drivers and control software for both custom and off-the-shelf image sensors.

• Web Programmer

  Solidus Design

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  January 2002 — May 2003 (1 year 5 months)

  Create e-commerce solutions for customers using PHP, Perl, PostgreSQL and Apache
  
  Maintain existing e-commerce infrastructure
  
  Interface with both designers and customers to determine design requirements and feasibility within a negotiated schedule

• Senior Design Project Participant

  Calvin College

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2002 — May 2003 (9 months)

  Project Description:
  
  A PCI card encapsulating an embedded system running the Linux operating system which transparently filters network traffic and appears to the host machine as a standard network interface card.
  
  Accomplishments include:
  
  Developing a project schedule including work/task distribution
  
  Designing / fabricating / Debugging the PCI Card
  
  Porting the colilo bootloader to the MCF5249 and re-contributing the code to the OpenSource project

Jeremy Andrus’s Education

• Calvin College

  1999 — 2003

• Columbia University - Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

  Computer Science, Electrical Engineering 2008

  Coursework: Digital Image Processing, Communication Theory, Operating Systems, Mobile Computing with iPhone/Android
  
  Current GPA: 4.00 / 4.00

Additional Information

Jeremy Andrus’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company

Jeremy Andrus’s Interests:

photography, coffee, beer, computer networking, linux, OSX

Jeremy Andrus’s Groups:

•    Image Sensor

Jeremy Andrus’s Honors:

US Patent 7405650, Device with Improved Serial Communication

US Patent Application 20080192132, Imaging Device

Several additional patent applications

Jeremy Andrus’s Contact Settings

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