Experience

Umano Medical - Embedded Software Developer

Jun. 2024 – Present

• Coded low-level device drivers for high-precision ADCs, accelerometers, and NAND flash memory.
• Developed real-time filtering and feature extraction algorithms using the Arm CMSIS-DSP library.
• Implemented application-layer business logic integrating with board support packages (BSPs).
• Designed and deployed a CI/CD pipeline using Azure Pipelines.
• Created Python scripts to automate on-target testing via debug UART.
• Used Pandas, NumPy, and SciPy to analyze test data and support validation reporting.
• Wrote key documentation (SRS, SDD, SAD) aligned with IEC 62304.
• Collaborated with mechanical, electronic, QA, and patent teams for standards compliance and risk management.

Education

Université Laval - Doctoral Studies in Electrical Engineering

May 2023 – Jun. 2024 (Not completed)

• Silicon photonics research with Prof. Wei Shi at COPL
• Worked on micro-ring modulators, multi-wavelength lasers, and WDM transmitters

Université Laval - BEng in Engineering Physics

Sep. 2019 – May 2023

• GPA: 4.33 / 4.33

Skills

• Programming Languages: C, Python, Bash/Shell
• Development Tools: Arm-GCC, CMake, Docker, VS Code, Eclipse, Git, Jira (Agile/Scrum)
• DevOps / CI/CD: Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions
• Embedded Systems: Arm Cortex-M, DMA, UART/SPI/I2C, FreeRTOS, BSP, PID, CMSIS-DSP, MQTT
• Embedded Linux: Buildroot, crosstool-NG, Pthreads, TCP/IP sockets, IPC
• Testing & Debugging: JTAG/SWD, Google Test
• Hardware: Altium Designer, Oscilloscope

Other

• Awards: Governor General’s Academic Medal
• Associations: IEEE, ACM

Publications & Patent

1. Yon, V. et al. A memristive neural decoder for cryogenic fault-tolerant quantum error correction. Quantum Science and Technology 10, 025049 (2025). DOI
2. Yahyapour, B., Marcotte, F., Gachiloo, R. & Skorobogatiy, M. 3D-Printed Demultiplexer Circuits Using Suspended-in-Air Grating Couplers for Terahertz Communications. IEEE Access 13, 87327-87335 (2025). DOI
3. Lessard, B. et al. Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Using Partial Prior Knowledge for Radiation Dosimetry. IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences, 1-1 (2024). DOI
4. Archambault, L. et al. Prior-Knowledge-Based Spectral Unmixing Methods. United States Patent (2025).