# General Grant Proposal

* **Project:** ETH Sim - Embedded Software engineer.

## Project Overview :page_facing_up:

### Overview

This proposal aims to recruit an embedded engineer to join and collaborate with the ETH Sim project, focusing specifically on enhancing wireless connectivity. Filling this critical role promptly is essential to accelerate our progress and ensure the success of onsite deployments.

### Project Details

* Work in close partnership with the team to define and outline all necessary tasks.
* Engage with other incoming engineers to knowledge share.
* Foster strong collaboration with team members to share platform-specific information effectively.
* Offer technical expertise by providing guidance and innovative solutions in the fields of wireless and embedded systems.
* Support the preparation and execution of trial runs at selected locations, ensuring they are conducted smoothly and efficiently.
* Assist in the creation of comprehensive documentation intended for external distribution, enhancing project transparency and understanding.
* Incorporate feedback from trial runs by analyzing data and insights, thus refining the system to better meet the needs of target markets and enhance its overall efficacy.

## Team :busts_in_silhouette:

### Team members
* Names: Jérémie Plante
* Email: [e-mail]
* Discord: @sineer666
* Github: https://github.com/sineer

### Team's experience
Jérémie Plante
Two decades of dedicated expertise in embedded systems and IoT, continuously honed through diverse contractual and full-time engagements. Proven networking expertise, combined with real-time OS mastery, recently applied to deliver wireless audio systems, foundational firmware for a 4G cellular base station and cutting-edge IoT platforms.

## Development Roadmap :nut_and_bolt:
Due of nature of current project stage, we will submit this section as weekly work hour instead of fixed milestones.

### Overview
* **Total Estimated Duration:** 25 weeks (Start from 6/17)
* **Full-time equivalent (FTE):** 1 ([see](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full-time_equivalent))
* **Total Costs:** USD

### Milestone 1
* **Estimated Duration:** 4 weeks (6/17 - 7/26)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 10,000 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 7/26
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc

### Milestone 2
* **Estimated Duration:** 4 weeks (7/29 - 8/23)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 10,000 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 8/23
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc

### Milestone 3
* **Estimated Duration:** 4 weeks (8/26 - 9/20)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 10,000 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 9/20
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc

### Milestone 4
* **Estimated Duration:** 4 weeks (9/23 - 10/18)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 10,000 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 10/18
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc

### Milestone 5
* **Estimated Duration:** 4 weeks (10/21 - 11/15)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 10,000 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 11/15
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc

### Milestone 6
* **Estimated Duration:** 5 weeks (11/18 - 12/20)
* **FTE:** 1
* **Costs:** 12,500 USD
* **Estimated delivery date**: 12/20
* **Deliverable**:
* List of tasks performed and the time allocated to each task.
* List of outputs: PRs, commits, write-ups, and etc