Liviu Ionescu - Embedded Software Architect in IoT

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Bucharest, Romania

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Experience

Feb 2009 - Present

17 years 7 months

GNU ARM Eclipse

java
eclipse
eclipse-cdt
An open source project that includes a family of Eclipse plug-ins and tools for multi-platform embedded ARM development, based on GNU toolchains.

Apr 2007 - Present

19 years 5 months

µOS++ IIIe / CMSIS++

c++11
arm
cortex-m
cmsis
posix
A POSIX-like, portable, open source, royalty-free, multi-tasking real-time operating system intended for 32/64-bits embedded applications, written in C++.

Jan 2001 - Present

25 years 8 months

Bucharest, Romania

Software Architect

Aviation Instruments Intl SRL

c++11
java
arm
cortex-m
cmsis
posix
osx
linux
eclipse
node.js
I'm designing and developing embedded and IoT applications
Continuing to contribute to open source projects.

Jan 1993 - Dec 2000

8 years

Romania

Managing Director

EUnet Romania

internet
tcp-ip
smtp
http
I started the first commercial internet service provider in Romania and grew it until it was integrated in KPNQwest International (later GTS, now part of Deutsche Telekom).

Industry experience

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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, and Telecommunication.

Aerospace and Defense

Information Technology

Telecommunication

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Information Technology

Product Development

Operations

Summary

Creativity without borders.

I'm interested in creating innovative solutions and tools for embedded systems development.

Skills

Embedded C++11
Arm Cortex-M
Javascript
Node.Js
Osx
Perl
Php
Css
Windows

Languages

Romanian

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Sep 1981 - Aug 1986

Polytechnic Institute Bucharest

Computer Science · Bucharest, Romania

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4

Experience in Aerospace and Defense 25.5 y

Avg length 17 y 7 m

Longest experience 25 y 7 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Romania)

Primary country Romania

Expertise

Recent roles Software Architect, Managing Director

Main industries Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Telecommunication

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Operations

Profile

Member since

June 2025

Last update

June 2026

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Liviu is based in Bucharest, Romania.

Liviu speaks the following languages: Romanian (Native), English (Advanced).

Liviu has at least 34 years of experience. During this time, Liviu has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 8 years and 5 months. Note that Liviu may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Liviu would be well-suited for roles such as: Software Architect, Managing Director.

In recent years, Liviu has worked for GNU ARM Eclipse, µOS++ IIIe / CMSIS++, and Aviation Instruments Intl SRL.

Liviu is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, and Telecommunication.

Liviu is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Liviu has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense and Information Technology.

Liviu has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.

Liviu attended Polytechnic Institute Bucharest for Computer Science.

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