Summary
Armand Agopian is a software engineer based in San Francisco with a decade of hands-on experience and a background in building and leading technical teams from the ground up. He founded and served as Captain and Programming Lead of FIRST Robotics Competition Team #6612, translating robotics systems and team leadership into disciplined software development practices. A UC Santa Cruz attendee, Armand brings a blend of engineering rigor and mentorship, comfortable across hardware-adjacent software projects and collaborative team environments. Bilingual cultural perspective (Armenian and Romanian ties) informs his global mindset and adaptability in diverse teams. Proactive and entrepreneurial, he favors practical, testable solutions and has a track record of turning student-led initiatives into sustained programs.
10 years of coding experience
University of California Santa Cruz
Armenian, Romanian, English, Italian