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Charalampos Diakatos

@charalamposdiakatos

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Senior software developer with extensive experience in complex projects.

Netherlands

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a challenging role in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my extensive experience in software development and project management.

I am a Senior IT professional with over 15 years of success in delivering complex projects across multiple high-tech industries. My expertise lies in designing, developing, testing, and supporting large-scale software applications, embedded systems, and web solutions. I thrive in multinational environments, having worked in Greece, Spain, the USA, and the Netherlands, and I am adept at implementing the software development life cycle to enhance efficiency and profitability.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven ability to develop quality embedded applications using C/C++ and Python, leveraging my strong scientific background in RTOS embedded systems and digital signal processing. I have successfully led end-to-end development across various business sectors, utilizing Agile methodologies to implement robust and scalable software modules. My strong project management skills enable me to forge solid relationships with stakeholders and build consensus across organizational levels.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Development Consultant

Current

Alten Nederland B.V.

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)

Providing specialized software and embedded software consultancy to Alten’s customers in the Noord Brabant area. Developed security detection tools and embedded software in a Linux environment using C/C++, Python, and various development tools.

C++Python Linux Agile Jira Jenkins ClearCase Unit Testing Object Oriented Programming

Senior Software Developer

Lectus S.A.

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)

Developed embedded applications and web application solutions using C/C++, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Worked remotely on various projects.

C++HTML CSS JavaScript Embedded Systems Agile Remote Work Software Development

Senior Software Developer

Nemo Healthcare B.V.

Dec 2017 - Jan 2019 (1 year 1 month)

Developed software and web application solutions for medical embedded systems. Optimized algorithms and redesigned code to comply with medical regulations.

C++Agile Embedded Systems Software Development Compliance Web Development

Senior Software Developer

SeaChange International B.V.

Oct 2016 - Sep 2017 (11 months)

Designed algorithms and developed software for digital video broadcasting applications. Worked in a DevOps environment using Scrum methodology.

C++Digital Video Broadcasting Agile Scrum Software Development DevOps Jenkins

Principal Engineer

GENAG S.A.

Jan 2006 - Sep 2011 (5 years 8 months)

Launched a technical division for developing electronic safety systems. Managed system, hardware, and software development while training engineers.

C++Project Management Team Leadership Embedded Systems Product Development

Senior Embedded Software Developer

Intracom Defense Electronics & Systems

Mar 1999 - Dec 2005 (6 years 9 months)

Developed military embedded software and functional test modules for defense systems. Utilized UML and Design Patterns in a Linux environment.

C++Embedded Systems Linux UML Test Driven Development Military Software Software Testing

Embedded Systems Developer

Raytheon S.A.

May 1999 - Jul 2000 (1 year 2 months)

Participated in a joint project for the Greek Patriot Missile program, focusing on embedded system analysis and testing.

C++Embedded Systems Software Testing Project Management

Financial Embedded Systems Engineer

NCR Hellas S.A.

Mar 1996 - Mar 1999 (3 years)

Developed and supported financial embedded systems, enhancing performance through innovative DSP circuitry.

Embedded Systems DSPs Software Development Financial Systems Systems Performance Innovation

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Athens University of Economics & Business

Executive Master of Business Administration, Telecommunications

2007 -

Completed an Executive Master of Business Administration with a focus on Telecommunications, enhancing managerial skills and understanding of business operations in the tech industry.

Brunel University

Master of Science, Data Communications Systems

2004 -

Achieved a Master of Science in Data Communications Systems, focusing on advanced networking technologies and their applications in modern communication systems.