Alex Makarov
Software Architect at Woven by Toyota
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolAlex Makarov is a software architect with two decades of IT experience and a decade focused on architecture and product roles across automotive and mobility leaders, currently shaping software at Woven by Toyota after leading motorsport IT at Porsche. He blends deep software engineering and system architecture expertise with product management sensibilities, particularly around data and software for Motorsport and mobility services. His background spans startup leadership and R&D through senior roles at Daimler/moovel and as Head of Development at SHAPE, giving him a rare mix of hands-on delivery and strategic oversight. Based in Tokyo and trained in applied mathematics, he pursues applied AI and mobile robotics research interests alongside a long-standing passion for motorsport, often translating race-day constraints into resilient production systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Applied Mathematics, MS, Applied Mathematics at Odesa I.I.Mechnikov National University
English, German, Ukrainian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (54)
uart10
testbed10
controlled10
lidar10
slam-algorithms10
robotics9
hardware9
slam9
ros9
uart-protocol8
sdk8
camera8
intel7
pcl7
bluepill7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alex-makarov/robaka-ros
Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
ROS project for Robaka - mobile ROS testbed
Contributions:99 commits, 42 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
roboticstestbedroslidar
hoverboard-robotics/hoverboard-driver
Jul 2019 - Dec 2021
ROS hardware driver for UART-controlled hoverboard
Contributions:2 releases, 53 commits, 9 PRs in 2 years 4 months
roboticscontrolledros2slam-algorithmsros
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