Eric Mariacher's Resume (Last updated February 4th 2008)

18 years of experience in Embedded Software Projects in various positions such as engineering, architect, project and functional management in Europe and US.

My goals are:

• to set-up the right environment for developers to develop software.
  

• to give best visibility on software development process from requirement phase to field support phase.
  

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Mariner Networks: Hiring a whole embedded software team.
  

• Logitech: Change management - Software development processes reengineering.
  

• IBM: Network management Java applets development.
  

• IBM: Responsible for hands-on formation of European network support for the 8265.
  

• BERATA/BMW/AUTOSAR: new members technical course building and delivery.

• 8 developers Functional Manager.
  

- Communication, resource allocation, evaluation...
- Day to day people management.
- New developer hiring.

• Wireless keyboards and receivers Technical Manager
  

- planning.
- dealing with external providers (US, european and indian).
- India based Offshore
- Swiss/India Dual-shore
- start-uping projects.
- bluetooth and proprietary wireless protocols.

• Software development processes re-engineering
  

- Setting CMMI level 3 compliant Configuration Management methodology in Switzerland and USA.
- Setting CMMI level 3 compliant Requirement Management methodology in Switzerland and USA.
- Quality Assurance processes improvement
- Architectured improved firmware re-usability by promoting modularity.

SRAMs design
PowerPC design

CMMI, reengineering, CNO, networking, LinkedIn, OpenBC, Offshore, India, software, embedded, manager, project, PMI, IBM, start-up, Logitech, Consulting, AUTOSAR, BMW, Switzerland, France, adaptable, curious, web2.0, configuration, requirement, management, process,

• Installing Offshore processes and facilities
  

- people selection, communication processes, audits...
- Full Offshore
- Dual Shore
- Best Shore

• Change management - Software development processes reengineering
  

_ Software Development Life-Cycle
_ Configuration Management (CMMI)
_ Requirement Management (CMMI)

• Embedded Software projects leader and manager in worldwide environments
  

• Worldwide business networking

http://www.linkedin.com/in/mariacher