Christos Sakellariou
About Christos Sakellariou
Christos Sakellariou is a Principal Firmware Engineer at QuEST Global in the United Kingdom, with extensive experience in hardware and software design.
Company
Christos Sakellariou currently works at QuEST Global in the United Kingdom. He holds the position of Principal Firmware Engineer. In this role, he leads a team of firmware consultants, demonstrating significant expertise in firmware engineering and team management.
Title
Christos Sakellariou serves as a Principal Firmware Engineer at QuEST Global. His responsibilities include overseeing the development and implementation of firmware solutions, managing a team of consultants, and ensuring that projects meet technical specifications and client expectations.
Past Experience
Before his current role, Christos Sakellariou accumulated extensive experience in hardware and digital design. He worked as a Lead ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer at Airbus in Stevenage, UK, from 2016 to 2020. Prior to that, he served as a Hardware Design Engineer at Imagination Technologies from 2013 to 2016. His earlier roles include a Teaching Assistant and Research FPGA Engineer in London from 2010 to 2013, and a Digital Design Engineer at Toumaz Technology from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Christos Sakellariou's academic background is robust in various facets of engineering and computer science. He earned a PhD in Computer Science from University College London (UCL) from 2010 to 2013. He also achieved a Master of Research (M.Res.) in Computer Science from UCL in 2009-2010 and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microelectronics System Design from the University of Southampton in 2006-2007. Additionally, he holds a degree in Physics with a specialization in Electronics & Telecommunications from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Christos Sakellariou has presented and defended research at international conferences, illustrating his strong communication skills. His industry-oriented PhD underscores his practical approach to engineering challenges. His expertise spans the entire product design cycle, from conception to implementation, and he holds a sound understanding of software systems despite his primary focus on hardware.