# Miloslav Jankacky > Staff Engineer at Samsung Electronics Location: San Jose, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/miloslav I'm dedicated professional, passionate about software development with versatile skill set, deep technical knowledge, problem solving and decision making skills who thrives on new challenges. In my 15+ years in the Software Development industry, I have routinely exceeded targets in developing and producing software/firmware for Windows, Linux and embedded platforms as Windows CE, embedded Linux, Android and iOS. My expertise includes 8 years in-depth technical/team leadership and project management, and 15+ years in full software development life-cycle: specifications, design, documentation, coding, testing, debugging and maintenance ACCOMPLISHMENTS: ►CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: Reduced customers' phone calls by 95% by improving stability, eliminating unexpected downtime and achieving 99% availability ►PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Built and managed a team of engineers to develop and deploy embedded Linux MDT before estimated schedule in a company with no previous Linux experience ►SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT: Designed and optimized systems to attain processing reduction of up to 75% ____________________________________________________________________________ SPECIALTIES: Technical/Team Leadership●Project Management●Team building and mentoring●Full software development lifecycle●Software OO Architecture Design●Debugging, Troubleshooting and problem solving●Embedded development and hardware bring-up●Code optimization for size and speed●Client-server architecture●Multi-Threaded programming●C/C++ Programming●C#, PHP, Python, shell, Java, VB...●Database Architecture (MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL)●Networking (IPC, TCP/IP, UDP, sockets, GSM/CDMA, GPS, serial)●Protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SSL, SMTP, XML, FIX)●Data Structures●Security, Encryption and Smart Cards●Web development ## Work Experience ### Staff Engineer @ Samsung Electronics Jan 2019 – Present | San Jose ### Staff Software Engineer @ GE Digital Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Vancouver, Canada Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ LMI Technologies Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Developing embedded system, Gocator smart sensor, for wide range of inspection applications; developed new websocket based communication layer between embedded BE and JS UI, ported Flash ActionScript code to Javascript/Typescript, developed new sensor security protection layer, automation testing framework and bugfixing, troubleshooting and crash dump file investigation. [Arm7, Arm8, Linux, Windows; C/C++, C#/.Net, Python, Html, Flash, Javascript, Typescript, NodeJs, React] ### Software Engineer 3 @ Modular Mining Systems Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Port Coquitlam, BC Developing and troubleshooting the distributed DISPATCH fleet management system backed by MS SQL for mining industry; working on desktop and embedded clients and the application server; designed and implemented automated client update/rollback process, improved search by more than 50%. [Windows & WinCE; C/C++, C#; MSSQL] ### Software Engineer - Self employed contractor @ Electronic Arts (EA) Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Burnaby, BC Originally 4 month contract, later extended to 6 months. Designing, developing and troubleshooting game-modes backend and GUI of new NHL15 in SOA [Windows, Xbox, PS4; C/C++, Lua, JSON] ### Embedded Software Engineer - Self employed contractor @ Traumis Surgical Systems Inc. Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Vancouver, BC Fixed 3 month contract. Traumis Surgical Systems Inc. - start-up company specializing in the invention and development of surgical tools and systems. Design and development of the system bootup and software upgrade process of the client-server surgical system. Delivered full scope project before the agreed deadline to full satisfaction. www.traumis.com. [QNX, Embedded Ångström Linux, U-Boot; C/C++, bash] ### Sr. Embedded Software Engineer @ Sendum Wireless Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Designing and developing embedded software for wireless M2M tracking devices. [Qualcomm ARM9 QSC6x55, AMSS6055, REX OS, BREW, Linux, Embedded Linux; C/C++] ### Sr Software Architect @ Aurora Control Technologies Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 I was hired by a startup to complete the architecture and development of Production Measurement and Control systems for the Photovoltaic (Solar) manufacturing industry, to make the system production ready, improve its performance and stability. Client-server architecture running on Windows and embedded Linux communicating over TCP/IP. Deployed first commercial installation and other successful evaluation systems. [Windows, ARM9 based Embedded Linux; C#, C++; MSSQL] ### Technical/Team Leader @ DDS Wireless International Jan 2007 – Jan 2012 | Richmond, BC Technical lead in charge of project leadership and full software development life-cysle: planning, specifications, architectural design, documentation, test plans, development, maintenance and support ____________________________________________________________________________ ►I analyzed and trouble-shot a troubled gateway system for wireless communication for vehicle fleet industry after many others before me failed to make it stable and previous architect left the company shortly before I joined, I was able to make it more robust and reliable, achieved 99% availability and eliminated unexpected downtime, later became a leader of this project and led a team developing, debugging and maintaining the system. This stability achievement led to customers' full satisfaction and resulted in 95% reduced customers' phone calls ►Built and managed a team of software engineers developing ARM9 based embedded Linux MDT with 2-way wireless communication and GPS functionality in a company with no previous Linux experience, completed project before estimated schedule. Trained developers from partner companies, designed and engineered development of their new application, also trained internal RMA team to provide technical guidance and to reduce repair time ►Designed new system for company internal Shipping and RMA teams and oversaw the development to increase productivity by 25% ►Selected as Interim Acting Product Manager during absence of the manager ►Built development teams; providing employee development, coaching, technical guidance and performance reviews; tracking and reporting progress, analyzing and reviewing the design and source code ►Closely worked with customers from all around the Globe to provide customer support and trouble shooting and to address all reported problems/questions to customers' full satisfaction [Windows, Linux & embedded Linux, Android, iOS; C/C++, Objective-C, COM/DCOM, ASP.NET] ### Senior Software Engineer @ Captus Technologies Inc Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 | Vancouver, BC Joined a small company of senior software engineers providing software development services and trouble shooting of critical software problems. I was in charge of full software development life-cycle: software design, implementation, deployment, maintenance and support of the following projects: ____________________________________________________________________________ ► Customer Management System: maintained, implemented new features and optimized for speed this web based system backed by Oracle DB to achieve 50% reduction of time processing. ► Licensee Management System: designed and implemented this new system to automate manual build process and customization of a client software that reduced build and deployment more than 75%. ► Redesigned and successfully deployed a Web based billing system for multi level marketing after the original designer left the company. ► Developed RSS based client-server service to broadcast news to up to 10,000 concurrent clients. [Windows, Linux; C++, PHP, JSP/Java and JavaScript; Apache server; MySQL and Oracle] ### Co-Founder, Director, Senior Software Engineer @ Abucco Technologies Inc Jan 2000 – Jan 2005 | Delta, BC I wanted to make a difference and had a dream to develop a "LEGO" like technology to make it easy to develop any embedded customized system to be applied to various markets. So I decided to join few of my friends and co-founded a company developing embedded devices with 2-way Ethernet or wireless communication on cellular GSM/CDMA networks and GPS location functionality for markets including: smart card based access control and security systems, vehicle tracking systems, home/office automation and any generic real-time remote control and monitoring systems. ____________________________________________________________________________ ► Engineered development of real-time embedded software: architecture design, programming, debugging, hardware bring-up, and boot-loader and kernel development. ► Designed and implemented a real-time client-server framework and modular message-driven multi-threaded embedded software architecture. ► In an absense of hardware engineer I stepped in to complete a 8-bit CPU hardware design, then manufactured and debugged first functional prototype. ► Designed and implemented socket based communication protocols over TCP/IP and UDP. ► Developed device drivers for GSM/CDMA modem for SMS and data communication, GPS (NMEA & TSIP), smart card readers and GPIO, and firmware modules: Smart card based authentication & security, embedded file system, firmware-update process, event driven FSM, scheduler, embedded database engine, embedded XML based language and data logger. [WinCE, embedded Linux, NetOS/ThreadX, Micro-C/OS-II; C/C++, embedded C++, STL, MFC] ### Software Engineer @ Rockwell Automation Jan 2000 – Jan 2000 | Delta, BC ► Resolved very hard and long time unsolved problems in multi-threaded HMI clients. [Windows, WinCE; C++, COM/DCOM, MFC, ATL] ### Software Engineer @ Alya Systems Inc. Jan 1998 – Jan 1999 | Coquitlam, BC ► I successfully redesigned and implemented system navigator utilizing MMC technology in an access control system; additionally fixed/developed several GUI editors including configuration & real-time alarm monitoring editors; designed new DB binding library to simplify DB access and reduce development time. [Win32, MSSQL; C++, COM/DCOM, MFC, ATL, STL] ### Software Engineer @ Gratex International Jan 1996 – Jan 1998 | Bratislava, Slovakia ► Successfully designed, implemented and deployed a client-server multi-threaded smart card based access control & attendance system, designed DB architecture, designed and implemented a smart card based PKI, security & authentication, GUI with graphical floor maps. ► Development of a database driven information system for insurance companies. [Win32, MSSQL; C++, MFC, ATL] ## Education ### Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Slovak University of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/miloslavjankacky --- Source: https://flows.cv/miloslav JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/miloslav/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12