Daniel Lobete
Android R&D Engineer at Samsung Electronics
Staines-upon-Thames, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Lobete is an Android R&D Engineer with 10 years' experience blending low-level systems work and research-driven product improvements at Samsung, specializing in GPGPU, graphics and mobile ML applications. He has deep expertise in broadcasting PHY layer technologies (ATSC 3.0, DVB-T2/Lite/NGH), has led high-performance C/C++ tooling accelerated with OpenCL/CUDA and multithreading, and holds 12 patents plus multiple publications from his standards work. Comfortable across the stack—from embedded/firmware power optimizations (notably improving an open-source e-ink Watchy’s battery and display performance) to Android framework and native libraries—he focuses on turning research prototypes into production-grade features. Colleagues rely on him for performance engineering, parallelization and pragmatic innovation in complex signal-processing and graphics domains.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s/Master's Degree (Ingeniería Superior - Licenciatura), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, MEC: 2.25, Engineer’s/Master's Degree (Ingeniería Superior - Licenciatura), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, MEC: 2.25 at ETSIB / University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
English, Basque, Spanish
Github Skills (11)
esp3210
iot10
embedded10
c-language10
serial-communication10
cprogramming-language10
spi10
sys10
arduino10
power-management10
bluetooth-low-energy6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sqfmi/Watchy
Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
Watchy - An Open Source E-Ink Smartwatch
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 14 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Daniel focused on optimizing the power consumption and performance of the Watchy e-ink smartwatch. Their contributions include optimizing display update routines to reduce CPU time and implementing deep sleep strategies to minimize power drain. The user further improved the system by setting SPI to a faster clock rate and by optimizing the GxEPD2 library integration for faster display updates, leading to longer battery life. Additional commits addressed pin configuration for power saving and potential issues related to newer firmware versions.
e-inkarduinoarduino-libraryiotsmartwatch
DarkZeros/LightInk
Mar 2024 - May 2026
ESP-IDF project that build LightMyInk Binaries
Contributions:104 pushes, 8 branches, 2 comments in 2 years 2 months
esp-idf
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