Doug Bell

Background

About Doug Bell

I solve hard problems in embedded software—hands-on. Available for contract software engineering in the San Francisco Bay Area (onsite) or remote worldwide.(Independent 1099/corp — Not an agency) What I want to do for you Work with your team to solve any challenging software problem- the more details and scope, the better. I jump in fast—R&D through product launch. I specialize in complex embedded systems that integrate firmware, hardware, AI/ML, and real-time control. If it’s challenging, I want it. What I Bring 20+ years of experience, including:* Full-stack embedded software: system architecture, infrastructure, algorithms, optimization, hardware/software simulation, board bring-up, bare-metal firmware, multi-processor concurrence systems, RTOS, drivers * AI/ML integration, performance metrics, HW/SW fault detection * Connectivity: TCP/IP, WiFi, Bluetooth, I2C, USB, PCIe, Ethernet * Platforms: iOS, Linux, Windows, ARM M-class, cloud, SQL, storage * Languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Swift, Assembly * Domains: Robotics, Medtech, Biotech, RF signal, orbital/airborne SIGINT with software-defined radio (have held TS/SCI/poly security clearance)* 50 USPTO patents (invented, applied, and granted) Recent Focus Embedded systems + robotics + AI/ML frameworks. Let’s talk solutions. San Francisco Bay Area (925) 200-3200 (call/text) douglaskbell@hotmail.com linkedin.com/in/douglaskbell