JB Enterprises

JB Enterprises - Johan Bezem

Embedded Systems Architect & Functional Safety Specialist
Problem solver for complex, safety-critical embedded projects in industry, railway, and automotive.

About Me

With more than 30 years of experience in embedded systems design, firmware architecture, and project stabilization, I deliver high-impact solutions for complex projects.
Typical engagements include:

  • Project management, also international and intercultural (China, Japan, Egypt, Europe)
  • Rescuing stalled embedded projects
  • Modernizing legacy firmware and build environments
  • Introducing functional safety concepts
  • Leading development teams to deliver high-quality results

Core Expertise

  • Embedded Linux / RTOS / bare metal / Microcontroller Systems
  • C/C++ / Assembler / Python / Build & CI/CD Pipelines
  • Firmware Architecture & System Design
  • Functional Safety (IEC 61508 / SIL / ISO 26262)
  • Legacy Firmware Modernization & DevOps Integration

Typical Problems I Solve

  • Embedded projects are stalled or unstable
  • Software architecture requires redesign
  • Functional safety must be implemented or audited
  • Legacy firmware needs modernization
  • Teams require technical leadership

Selected Achievements

  • Stabilized complex firmware projects under critical delivery pressure
  • In less than 6 weeks rescued a project abondoned by its developer (for private reasons)
  • Designed a SIL-level safety concept for a locomotive propulsion system
  • Created embedded software for high-reliability industrial systems

Engagement Models

  • Freelance Embedded Architect
  • Technical Lead / Project Stabilizer
  • Interim Engineering Manager
  • Remote / On-site (Germany / EU)

Contact

Contact me to discuss your critical embedded project:

Email: "Johan Bezem" <administration@bezem.de>
Phone: +49 172 5463210

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