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Georgios Sfakianakis

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Last update: 20.09.2023

Software Engineer, PhD

Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Limited professional) | English (Limited professional) | Dutch (Limited professional)

Attachments

Sfakianakis-PhD-Resume-30950_200923.pdf

Skills

Python, Django, Flask, Pandas, Matlab / Simulink, Javascript, ES6, Electron, SQL, CSS, HTML, ORM Libs, MVC, Debugging, Linux, CI/CD, Docker, Git, Jira, Kanban, Communicati ve, Django Python, SciPy, NumPy, Matplotlib, Python/Matlab (Object, open source, Blockchain, refactoring, bug fixes, Github, Matlab, OOP, APIs, Python script, pivot tables

Project history

05/2020 - Present
Senior System Software Engineer
Brusa Electronics AG (Automotive and vehicle construction, 250-500 employees)

Design and Modelling of next generation DC-DC and AC-DC converters for automotive applications. Build of automated measurement systems in Python (PyMeasure)

System Dev and Modelling in Python (Pandas, SciPy, NumPy, Matplotlib)
Design tools development: Python/Matlab (Object Oriented Programing)
Task definistion, scheduling and assignment to team members

06/2014 - 09/2019
PhD Candidate
Technical University of Eindhoven

This work is focused on the design, modelling and implementation of High
Frequency, High Current DC-DC power converters for Automotive applications,
funded by the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Initial Training Network initiative of the
European Commission. This work resulted in 7 publications in international
conferences and a PhD thesis titled: "Modelling and Modulation Schemes for
Multi-Level Dual Active Bridge Converters"

Development of a Design Platform in Matlab (OOP)
Papers presented in 4 international conferences
Research coordination among a sub-group of 4 PhD students and

Supervision of 3 MSc students

12/2017 - 03/2019
Software Engineer
Horizen, Remote (Banks and financial services, 50-250 employees)

Development of an open source light wallet using electron framework (javascript) named Arizen for Horizen (ZEN) cryptocurrency. Basic Blockchain knowledge acquired.

Design and implementation of new features
Code maintenance and refactoring
User support and bug fixes ( Github community )

01/2013 - 12/2014
Associate Scientist
ABB Corporate Research

Contributed in the research and development of the next generation

semiconductors, resulted in two conference publications.
Modelling of Si IGBTs

Characterization of SiC based semiconductor devices

Implementation of test circuits in the High Power Laboratory

01/2011 - 12/2012
Volunteer/Student Engineer
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)

Participated in the development of a plug-in electric prototype vehicle which

competed in the European fuel economy contest (Shell Eco Marathon). Ranked

in 2012 18th, covering 390 km/kWh.

Main responsibilities: Optimization of the power converter and control system of

the vehicle. Design and implementation of a telemetry system. Responsible for

task allocation and time scheduling.


PRIVATE PROJECTS

Upthlete.com

Football team/player matching app built in Django (Python).


Crypto Portfolio App

Simple Django (Python) app to keep track of crypto assets. Price data acquired

by APIs.


Real Estate App

Django (Python) app to keep track of the full lifecycle of a Real Estate

investment.

Data handling in Python

Python script (Pandas, numpy, matplotlib), handling large amount of data,

producing pivot tables.

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