Pasquale Gallone

Experience

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  AgustaWestland

  Mar 1987 - Sept 1989

  Electronic Technician

  Designer of ground telemetry for helicopter prototypes.Technologies: Avionic protocols (ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553), Fortran 77

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  Marconi Automazione

  Sept 1989 - Mar 1992

  Hardware Designer

  Hardware designer for analogical devices (measurement instruments, AC/DC Switching).Software Designer of a control board related to a multiplexerTechnologies: C language, UNIX, Oscilloscope, Thermal room, measurement devices

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  Safnat (an ASCOM company)

  Mar 1994 - Mar 1997

  HW and SW designer

  Hardware and firmware design of an interface board related to a PABXFirmware designer of a 2 Mbit/s (CAS) board related to a PABXFirmware designer of ISDN interface (BRA and PRA)Software designer of some ISDN supplementary services of a PABXMicrocontroller: Nec78010, Intel 80186ISDN components:SiemensTechnologies:C language, PSOS, Nec78010 assembler, CAD, Oscilloscope, ISDN test equipment

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  ARE ( a Racal Datacom company)

  Apr 1994 - Mar 1997

  Software Designer

  Software Head designer of the Network Management System applications (SNMP and others) relatedof ISDN TA. The activity was partially executed in the Competence Centre of RACAL at Fort.Lauderdale (USA).Software designer of electronic boards (modem, Hitless 2 Mbits/s splitter….).Hardware designer of control board of a Hitless 2Mbits/s splitter.Ideation of a protocol successfully standardized by Telecom Italia for Hitless 2 Mbits/s splitter.Microcontroller: Intel 8051, Motorola 68320ISDN components: SiemensTechnologies: C language, 8051 Assembler, ISDN instrumentation, CAD Show less

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  Urmet TLC

  Apr 1997 - Mar 2001

  Software Engineer

  Software designer of several electronic devices (mainly cordless) in DECT technology.System integrator for a Wireless Local Loop project, involving the collaboration of a pool of providercompanies.Microcontroller: Intel 8051, NationalSC14424.Radio Module and ISDN Componentistic: Alps and SiemensTechnologies: C language, 8051 Assembler, Visual Basic, Keil Suite, RF Spectrum Analyser,Rohde&Schwarz instrumentation.

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  NSN - Nokia Solutions and Networks

  Mar 2001 - May 2010

  Software Architect

  Head of “BTS Call Processing team” (12 people): key role in software embedded development of BRBTS (GSM technology), a product distributed worldwide.The project was developed in Italy, Austria, Slovakia and other countries.The role involved:· Analysis, development and preliminary phases of testing of new features in GSM, GSM/UMTSinterworking, 2G - LTE Interworking environment· Collaboration for the new features feasibility studies.· Impact analysis of new features and the effort estimation; the fault management, especially forcustomer tickets and during customer roll-out. I am one of the first contact points for “problem solving”.· Ideation and coordination of software internal tool development.· KPI evaluation in collaboration with the Technical supportThe activities started after a long training in Munich at the beginning of 2004. I was charged with thetransfer in Italy of some activities related to BTS Software developed in Germany.Previous Role (2001-2003): Software analyst in the TD-SCDMA BSC Call processing area; “Whitebox” execution of the interworking between GSM BSC and BSC TD-SCDMAMicrocontroller: Motorola MPC860, IBMPowerPC 405.Technologies: C language, Clearcase, PCMS, Tektronix K15, CMU, 3GPP spec Show less

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  NTT DATA Italia

  May 2010 - now

  Manager - SW Architect/competence expert

  Fault Manager of DSP SW area related to the activities of Milan, Cosenza and Hanoi (Vietnam)Analysis and development of new features into the Nokia Solution and Networks multiradio BTS, inparticular of the baseband board:·porting and testing of all telecom modules from another DSP platform such as Radio resourcemanagement; LAPD (TDM Abis), SCTP (Packet Abis), Lapdm…·introduction of new burst build features: multi-carrier power amplifier (MCPA) and CMST·Introduction of SRIO driver, CPPI/Qmss……DSP: TI C6616 (Nyquist) e TI C6618(Turbo-Nyquist)Technologies: C language, Subversion, TI Code Composer Studio, Linux, Wireshark, TektronixK15, CMU, 3GPP spec Show less