Jacob Mixon

Developer + Engineer

Software + Hardware Innovator | Bridging Computer Science and Engineering to Build Real-World Solutions

Pursuing MS in Engineering at The University of Georgia
BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech

Embedded SystemsVerilog / FPGAREST APIsMachine LearningAWS

Software Development

  • Python, C/C++, Java, React
  • Embedded systems programming
  • Git version control expertise

Engineering

  • Motor and servo control
  • Hardware–software system integration
  • Computer Architecture

IT

  • Data Center Experience
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Scalable Architecture

Projects

Single Cylcle Computer

Designed and verified a 32-bit single-cycle CPU in Verilog

Implemented

  • • Modular instruction fetch/decode/execute stage
  • • Microcode ROM
  • • ALU control
  • • NZCV flag logic and conditional branching

Skills Used

  • • Hardware Architecture
  • • RTL Design
  • • Debugging

System Architecture

Top LevelInstruction and Data MemoryCPU Top LevelMicrocodeFetchDecodeRegistersExecute

Weather Station

Designed and built a real-time environmental monitoring system with cloud integration.

Implemented

  • • Sensor integration (temperature, humidity, rainfall)
  • • Data acquisition and filtering
  • • ThingSpeak API integration for live data
  • • Microcontroller-based data transmission

Skills Used

  • • Embedded Systems
  • • C/C++
  • • IoT / Cloud APIs
  • • Hardware Debugging

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Weather Station

Patient Data Management System

Developed a dynamic backend system for managing and transferring patient health data without a traditional database.

Implemented

  • • Dynamic system architecture without database dependency
  • • HAPI API integration for patient data exchange
  • • JSON-based data transfer between systems
  • • Backend server for processing and routing medical data

Skills Used

  • • Java
  • • REST APIs / HAPI FHIR
  • • JSON Data Handling
  • • Backend Development

Servo Controller Peripheral

Designed an FPGA-based peripheral for controlling multiple hobby servos with precise timing.

Implemented

  • • PWM signal generation for multiple servos
  • • Configurable pulse width ranges
  • • Velocity-based motion control
  • • Register-mapped control interface

Skills Used

  • • Verilog / RTL Design
  • • FPGA Development
  • • Digital Logic Design
  • • Hardware Debugging

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Athens, GA
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