Phil Steinhofer
About Phil Steinhofer
Phil Steinhofer is an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a diverse background in developing software and drivers for real-time embedded systems. He has worked for several companies, including Raytheon and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, and possesses expertise in various operating systems and Integrated Development Environments.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Currently, Phil Steinhofer serves as an Embedded Software Engineer at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions. He has been with the company since 2020, contributing to various projects in Plano, Texas. His role involves developing embedded software solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
Previous Experience in Embedded Software Engineering
Phil Steinhofer has a diverse background in embedded software engineering. He worked at Benu Networks as an Embedded Software Engineer for 11 months in Richardson, Texas, from 2014 to 2015. He also held positions at Vinli Inc as an Embedded Developer and at Tellabs as a Software Engineer, further enhancing his expertise in the field.
Expertise in Real-Time Embedded Systems
Phil Steinhofer specializes in developing software and drivers for real-time embedded systems. He is proficient in various operating systems, including Windows Driver Model (WDM), Linux, and VxWorks. His experience encompasses a wide range of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) for C and C++ development.
Education and Professional Background
Phil Steinhofer studied Engineering at Purdue University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree from 1982 to 1985. His professional journey includes significant roles at companies such as Raytheon, Odin TeleSystems, and ISC8, where he contributed to various engineering projects over several years.
Technical Skills and Tools
Phil Steinhofer is experienced in using a variety of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse, Visual Studio, and TI DSP Code Composer Studio. He is also proficient in source control software including Microsoft Visual Source Safe (VSS), Subversion (SVN), CVS, and GIT, which supports his development work across multiple platforms.