Summary
Aaron Cofield is a software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building robotics and automation systems, currently contributing to Bedestrian from Ypsilanti, Michigan. Comfortable across C++, Python, and ROS, he blends systems-level Linux expertise with practical robotics research developed during a multi-year research assistantship at the University of Michigan–Dearborn. His background includes applied simulation work at Toyota North America and engineering internships at GE Aviation, reflecting experience bridging academic research and industry-grade development. Aaron’s early mathematics research on matrix numerical ranges hints at a strong analytical foundation that informs his approach to robust, testable automation software.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Michigan-Dearborn