Benjamin Waxler
Product Manager at Intrinsic
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Waxler is a product manager in the EV industry with 13 years of engineering and product experience, currently driving third-party integrations and API strategy out of San Jose. He built ChargePoint’s eMSP offering and later led cross-vertical API planning, pairing product strategy with deep hands-on technical knowledge. His background spans industrial, humanoid, and autonomous vehicle robotics—having written ROS nodes, embedded C++ components, and led Team ViGIR at the DARPA Robotics Challenge. Comfortable working solo at customer sites or coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, he bridges firmware-level engineering and scalable platform productization. At KUKA and TORC he deployed production robotics solutions and owned end-to-end integration and field support, giving him a practitioner’s empathy for reliability and safety. He combines mechanical engineering training from Virginia Tech with a proven track record of turning complex robotics systems into customer-facing products.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Mechanical Engineering; Computer Science; Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering; Computer Science; Mechanical Engineering at Virginia TechGraduated, 2008, Graduated, 2008 at Palos Verdes High School
Github Skills (14)
behavior6
robotics6
ros6
planning5
exchange4
authorisation4
mobility4
manipulation4
transaction3
roaming3
motion-planning3
scalable2
terrain1
classifier1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
team-vigir/remotelaunch
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 22 days
team-vigir/vigir_logging
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 23 days
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