About me


Francesco Capano - Software Engineer

I’m Francesco Capano, a software engineer. I work mainly in C++ but love to experiment with new technologies, be that wireless microcontrollers or 3D printing.

I started off working on embedded systems and Linux drivers at Imagination Technologies, the company that at the time designed the GPU used by iPhones and iPads. The

I moved on to TomTom working on fitness watches on FreeRTOS. Here I had a chance to se how a product is designed, developed and produced. I spent three weeks on our production line in a Shanghai factory, overseeing the beginning of the production of one of our products.

Since then I moved to roles in the finance industry, Goldman Sachs first and CBOE afterwards, but still dedicate my free time to embedded projects such as this clock