Aayush Naik is a seasoned software leader and robotics-focused engineer, currently CTO and Co-Founder of Hypercubic in San Francisco, where he shapes product strategy and technical direction for autonomous systems. With about a decade of experience, he has bridged rapid startup execution and large-tech engineering—from software engineering roles at Apple to leading research-backed robotics projects at UC San Diego and IIIT Hyderabad. His work spans collaborative robotic arms, autonomous underwater vehicles, and AI agents exploring mazes, leveraging C++, Python, ROS, PyTorch, and MoveIt! to deliver real-time, fault-tolerant multi-robot systems. He also contributes to open source documentation, notably improving clarity for the Coala linting project, reflecting a commitment to accessible, high-quality software engineering practices. Based in the SF Bay Area, he thrives in culturally diverse, fast-paced teams and balances hands-on development with strategic leadership, while pursuing ongoing collaboration with communities like South Park Commons.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Technology (Honours), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (Honours), Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology
coala provides a unified command-line interface for linting and fixing all your code, regardless of the programming languages you use.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:6 commits, 10 PRs, 73 comments in 7 days
Contributions summary:Aayush primarily contributed to the project's documentation and tutorials. They added tutorial links, explained the use of variables within the Linter Bears tutorial, and provided a tutorial on self-correcting bears. They also fixed typos and made minor formatting changes, indicating a focus on improving documentation clarity and accuracy.
Contributions:14 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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