I am Chris McDowell, an embedded expert in Austin, Texas. I have 15 years of experience designing hardware and firmware. I have worked on medical devices, IoT products, DC lighting, pro and consumer audio, prototyping platforms, test equipment, motor control, sensors, data logging, and more. I would love to help with your next project.I charge $125/hr.I am focused on specific tools:

Circuit design and PCB layout in Altium Designer.Firmware development with STM32CubeIDE and ESP-IDF.Mechanical CAD in Autodesk Fusion, 3D modeling and rendering in Blender.Desktop GUIs for microcontroller applications with ElectricUI.But not at all limited to them. I have worked with ESP32, RP2040, Raspberry Pi, and a variety of prototyping hardware (XIAO, QTPy, etc), along with plenty of pure analog design.

Get in touch: [email protected]