Kurt Zou
About Kurt Zou
Kurt Zou is a Firmware Engineer at SmartSkin Technologies in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in firmware and software development, having previously held positions at Enea Software AB, Nokia Siemens Networks, and DRAGON RESOURCES LIMITED.
Work at Smart Skin Technologies
Kurt Zou has been employed as a Firmware Engineer at SmartSkin Technologies since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing Bluetooth-related functionalities utilizing the Nordic SDK. His work involves creating interfaces between firmware and software, ensuring seamless communication and functionality within the company's products. SmartSkin Technologies is based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, where Zou contributes to various firmware development projects.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position, Kurt Zou worked at several notable companies in the software engineering field. He served as a Software Engineer at Enea Software AB in Shanghai City, China, from 2011 to 2012. Before that, he was an Embedded Software Designer at Nokia Siemens Networks for five years, from 2006 to 2011, also in Shanghai. Additionally, he held the role of Senior Software Developer at DRAGON RESOURCES LIMITED in Beijing City, China, from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Kurt Zou holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, earning a Master's degree in the same field from 2003 to 2006. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in firmware development, particularly in creating device drivers on the Microchip platform and utilizing FreeRTOS.
Specialization in Firmware Development
Kurt Zou specializes in developing firmware that interfaces effectively with software applications. His experience includes working with Bluetooth functionalities and device drivers, particularly on the Microchip platform. He employs FreeRTOS in his firmware development projects, which enhances the performance and reliability of embedded systems. Zou's technical skills enable him to contribute significantly to the development of innovative solutions in the technology sector.