Christophe Caltagirone
About Christophe Caltagirone
Christophe Caltagirone is a Senior Software Engineer at National Instruments with over 20 years of experience in UI design and image processing using LabVIEW.
Senior Software Engineer at National Instruments
Christophe Caltagirone currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at National Instruments. In this role, he utilizes his extensive knowledge in software development, particularly in UI design and image processing. His responsibilities include participating in all phases of the software development life cycle, from gathering requirements to deployment and support. Additionally, he specializes in developing LabVIEW applications for various applications, including image processing, test, and instrumentation.
Previous Experience at Graftek Imaging
Christophe Caltagirone worked as a Software Engineer at Graftek Imaging from 1998 to 1999. He was previously an intern at the same company from 1995 to 1996 in Mirmande, France. His tenure at Graftek Imaging allowed him to develop his skills in software engineering in a professional setting, which has contributed significantly to his extensive experience, particularly in image processing and UI design.
Educational Background and Specialization
Christophe Caltagirone studied Computer Science at CPE Lyon, focusing on image processing, and secured an engineering degree from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, he was an exchange student at The University of Texas at Austin in 1997, focusing on Neural Networks. His formal education laid a solid foundation for his career in software engineering, particularly in specialized areas such as image processing and neural networks.
Expertise in LabVIEW and Industry Protocols
With over 20 years of experience in UI design and image processing using LabVIEW, Christophe Caltagirone has developed a deep expertise in this domain. He specializes in LabVIEW FPGA and industrial protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC, and OPC UA. His knowledge extends to automated testing of user interfaces using TestComplete and various programming languages including C/C++, Visual Basic, C#, and .NET.
Mentorship and Supervisory Skills
Throughout his career, Christophe Caltagirone has developed strong supervisory skills, allowing him to mentor younger engineers effectively. His ability to communicate and report on project status is also noteworthy, making him capable of updating management regularly. These skills ensure that projects remain on track and objectives are met efficiently.