Brett Stottlemyer
Senior Software Architect at Distance Technologies
Detroit Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrett Stottlemyer is a Senior Software Architect with 11+ years building end-to-end systems that fuse software, sensors, hardware, and connectivity—ranging from in-vehicle infotainment and software-defined vehicle architectures at Ford to drivable AR platforms and edge AI prototypes. He combines hands-on coding with architecture leadership, shipping features into flagship vehicles (e.g., panoramic displays and HUD/AR platforms) while leading cross-functional teams through iterative prototyping to production. As an entrepreneur he founded Curiosity Technologies to help organizations navigate deep-tech innovation and currently architects next-generation AR at Distance Technologies. He is pragmatic about AI tool use—running models locally for privacy and focusing on explainability and sustainable integration rather than black-box answers. Brett’s background in aerospace engineering and early career systems work for Lockheed Martin and defense contractors gives him uncommon systems-level fluency that informs robust, real-world designs.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MSE, Aerospace Engineering, MSE, Aerospace Engineering at The University of Texas at AustinBSE, Aeronautical Engineering, BSE, Aeronautical Engineering at University of Michigan
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Github Skills (23)
image-processing10
computer-vision10
opencv9
deep-learning9
python8
state-machine8
fsm-library8
fsm7
nimble6
pyqt6
del6
windows6
timer6
graphical-user-interface6
multithreading6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
qt/qtremoteobjects
Oct 2014 - Nov 2022
Qt distributed object system
Contributions:250 commits in 8 years 3 months
distributed
stottle/github-games
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:5 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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