Marek Niepiekło

Services

Fixed-scope engagements and retainers for teams shipping embedded and system-level software, drawn from 20 years across storage, consumer electronics, and automotive.

Embedded Systems & Firmware Development

Consumer electronics & automotive product teams

Hands-on embedded software development across embedded Linux and RTOSes (QNX, FreeRTOS, µC/OS-II) — from board bring-up and driver integration through shipped product.

ASPICE Readiness Consulting

Suppliers preparing for an OEM capability assessment

SWE.1/SWE.2 process support and gap analysis ahead of Automotive SPICE (ASPICE, v3.1/v4.0) capability assessments.

Embedded Architecture Review

Hardware startups and scale-ups nearing production

An independent, structured review of your software architecture before you commit to a production run, delivered as a fixed-scope engagement.

Production Tooling & Manufacturing Bring-Up

Teams making the prototype-to-factory transition

Design and integration of manufacturing flashing tools, firmware update and signing infrastructure, and factory-line diagnostics.

Low-Level Firefighting Retainer

Teams stuck on a hard bug under deadline pressure

Root-cause debugging on RTOS and embedded Linux systems using GDB, JTAG, and trace tooling, for issues that have resisted the usual approaches.

Embedded Security Consulting

Storage vendors and security-conscious product teams

TEE application design, cryptographic offload integration, and TCG Opal/ATA security feature-set implementation and review.