Andrew Klofas
Research Data Specialist
California, United States
Summary
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SeniorAndrew Klofas is a research data specialist and embedded systems engineer with 16 years of experience designing robotics, sensor systems, and measurement instrumentation across academia, startups, and government. He combines deep hands-on skills in embedded Linux, RTOS, kernel drivers, and object-oriented and functional programming with practical hardware design and advanced analysis techniques. His background includes roles at NASA Ames, Intuitive Surgical, and a robotics startup, and he served operationally as a CAL FIRE firefighter, giving him rare field-to-lab perspective on real-world sensing and resilience. At Good Robotics he led embedded architecture work, and his graduate research and ongoing CAL FIRE role bridge research data practices with applied systems engineering. Based in California, he is comfortable moving projects from prototype firmware to production-grade systems and is drawn to open-source toolchains and reproducible measurement workflows.
16 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (63)
esp826610
wake-on-lan10
stepper10
arduino10
wifi10
uncss8
stylesheets8
azure7
altium-designer7
styles7
css6
postcss6
kml6
javascript6
intellij6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
maxkernel/kernel
Mar 2010 - Dec 2012
Contributions:33 commits in 2 years 9 months
goodrobotics/wifistepper
May 2019 - May 2021
Wi-Fi Stepper project repo
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
zonesstepperwake-on-lanwi-fiwifi
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