Alexis Maldonado
Co-Founder And Robot-Hardware Development Lead at University of Bremen
Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany
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Top SchoolAlexis Maldonado is a robotics hardware leader and co-founder with 13 years of experience building and shipping real-world robots from research to startup. As Co-Founder and Robot-Hardware Development Lead at Ubica Robotics and a long-time robotics researcher at the University of Bremen, he blends hands-on mechanical and electronics design with systems-level integration. His background includes industrial automation and low-level driver development, reflecting deep expertise in PC-based control systems running GNU/Linux. Trained as an electrical engineer in digital control, Alexis couples academic rigor from a PhD-era research career with practical deployment experience in industry. He is based in Bremen and known for turning exploratory robotics research into robust hardware platforms. Peers would note his uncommon mix of embedded driver work, industrial automation, and entrepreneurial productization.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Lic., Electrical Engineering (Digital Control), Lic., Electrical Engineering (Digital Control) at Universidad de Costa RicaFridley High SchoolColegio CalasanzBach., Electrical Engineering, Bach., Electrical Engineering at Universidad de Costa Rica UCR
English, Spanish, German
Github Skills (42)
robotics10
lists10
kinect-v210
depth-camera10
kinect10
ros10
robot9
ros-driver9
ignition8
slam-algorithms7
launch-configuration6
gazebosim6
rosbag5
rviz5
pmd5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
code-iai/iai_robot_drivers
Mar 2015 - Nov 2021
Various robot driver packages forked and maintained by the IAI group, University Bremen, Germany.
Contributions:80 commits, 1 PR, 67 pushes in 6 years 8 months
roboticsrosbremenrobot
refills-project/shelf_scanning
Nov 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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