Andrew Blakey
Principal Software Engineer, Tools Lead at Locus Robotics
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Blakey is a Principal Software Engineer and Tools Lead with 11 years of experience building and operating real-time, map-based monitoring systems for fleets of over ten thousand mobile robots worldwide. Based in Woodstock, Ontario, he blends geomatics and robotics expertise with full-stack engineering to design scalable fleet management, SDKs, and operator interfaces. At Locus Robotics he originated and now manages the continued development of core monitoring tools, having previously driven new product design in similar domains at Clearpath Robotics. His academic background in geography (MSc, University of Waterloo) informs a practical mastery of spatial systems that few software engineers possess. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex spatial-robotics requirements into reliable, production-grade tooling that scales across global deployments.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Geography, Master of Science (MSc), Geography at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ablakey/kestrel
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:170 pushes, 15 branches in 10 months
ablakey/Leaflet.SimpleGraticule
Oct 2014 - Mar 2016
A graticule for Leaflet maps in the L.CRS.Simple coordinate system
Contributions:9 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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