Koen Kooi
About Koen Kooi
Koen Kooi is a Distribution Manager at SoftIron, where he has worked since 2019. He is a core developer of OpenEmbedded and has extensive experience in embedded projects dating back to 2002.
Work at SoftIron
Koen Kooi has served as Distribution Manager at SoftIron since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the distribution processes within the company. His tenure at SoftIron spans five years, during which he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and logistics management.
Education and Expertise
Koen Kooi studied Electrical Engineering at Universiteit Twente from 2001 to 2009, where he achieved Propadeuse. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in embedded systems. Additionally, he attended Veluws College, further enhancing his technical knowledge and skills.
Background in Embedded Systems
Koen Kooi has been involved in embedded projects since 2002, accumulating extensive experience in this specialized field. His expertise includes working with various technologies and frameworks related to embedded systems, which has informed his contributions to the industry.
Previous Experience at Texas Instruments
Before joining SoftIron, Koen Kooi worked at Texas Instruments as Application Support from 2009 to 2012 in the UK. In this position, he provided technical support and assistance, contributing to the successful implementation of TI's products and solutions.
Contributions to OpenEmbedded and Ångström Distribution
Koen Kooi is a core developer of OpenEmbedded, a build automation framework for embedded Linux. His contributions to this project have been significant in advancing the capabilities of embedded Linux systems. He has also played a role in the development of the Ångström distribution, which focuses on providing a Linux environment for embedded devices.