Ulrich MINKOULOU
Embedded System Engineer
Yaoundé
Summary
Qualified embedded systems Engineer with solid background in embedded systems engineering. Proven track record in developing and optimizing firmware for various microcontrollers, contributing to successful product launches. Demonstrated proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting, ensuring high reliability and performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Freelance Engineer (Consultant)
DRONE.SOLUTIONS
02.2022 - Current
- Study of customer needs, advice, development of specifications and production monitoring (for customer projects)
- Design, development and maintenance of embedded systems/embedded software for IoT projects, agricultural greenhouses, industrial machine control, running machines, motorized treadmills, medical devices
- Design and integration of cryptography algorithms for embedded systems / system optimization
- Computer vision
- Graphical interface design (PC, mobile, Web) for system control
- Electronic circuit design for embedded systems
- 3D modeling and printing for electronic system enclosures
- Testing and monitoring of systems after deployment
- Design, programming, configuration and troubleshooting of flight controller for Drone
- Drone mapping, Lidar, aerial imagery
Teacher - Engineer
KEYCE Informatique
10.2023 - Current
- Teacher of computer programming and artificial intelligence Licence 1,2,3 (python, C/C++, Databases) and artificial intelligence (ML, DeepLearning [Python, C++, TensorFlow , Pytorch , sKlearn , Facerecognition , Keras ...])
- Supervision of end-of-study projects at the Bachelor's and Master's levels in engineering
Professional intern
SPARTE ROBOTCS
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Design of robots based on C/C++ algorithm for monitoring pepper crops in 15 agricultural greenhouses in 04 regions of Cameroon, which made it possible to optimize production by 20% compared to the manual method.
- Simulation and validation of the operation of systems on Matlab Simulink (Drone, industrial and agricultural devices)
- Performance optimization and efficiency improvement of customer systems (machines, robots)
- Design, piloting and repair of drones for mapping missions, IoT , building inspection, Lidar
Intern
WORELLECTRONIC
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Embedded systems/embedded software design
- Functional and Structural Modeling of Systems on SYSML
Education
Master's Degree - Expert in Digital Modeling of Industrial Systems and Processes
LEONARDO DA VINCI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
09.2025 -
Master 2 - research in Computer Engineering and Automation
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
12.2021 - 07.2022
Master 2 - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2020 - 07.2021
Master 1 - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2016 - 07.2019
Skills
Experienced in multiple programming languages including Python, C/C, VHDL, MATLAB, C#, and QT
FPGA and microcontroller development
Experience with real-time operating systems
Skilled in utilizing AMESIM and ANSYS for scientific calculations
Proficient in various communication protocols (CAN, UART, TCP/IP, I2C, etc)
Database management: SQL and SQLite
System Architecture (SYSML)
AI (TensorFlow, Pytorch , SkLearn, Keras )
Proficient in Petalinux, Ubuntu, and Windows
Skilled in creating 3D models using FreeCAD
Proficient in KiCAD for circuit design
Drones ( Pixhawk, NAZA M2, Lite, Ardupilote , DJI)
Experience with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
Signal processing
Robotics systems
Interests
Technologies (AI, Robotics), Soccer, Travel (New Places), Scientific documentaries
Other ASSETS
- Working with equipment and under pressure
- Comfort for Communication
- Knows how to negotiate and explain very well
- Can train staff in their areas of expertise
- Has a B license
Timeline
Master's Degree - Expert in Digital Modeling of Industrial Systems and Processes
LEONARDO DA VINCI SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
09.2025 -
Teacher - Engineer
KEYCE Informatique
10.2023 - Current
Freelance Engineer (Consultant)
DRONE.SOLUTIONS
02.2022 - Current
Master 2 - research in Computer Engineering and Automation
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
12.2021 - 07.2022
Professional intern
SPARTE ROBOTCS
08.2021 - 02.2022
Master 2 - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2020 - 07.2021
Master 1 - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2019 - 09.2020
Intern
WORELLECTRONIC
08.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Computing
UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA
10.2016 - 07.2019