Charles Claunch is a Lead Software Engineer in Houston with over a decade of professional experience and more than two decades of passion for solving problems through software. He leads teams building ROS-based underwater robots for military and commercial use, combining C++ and Python expertise with device driver development and Linux embedded systems on both x86 and ARM (NVIDIA Jetson). Charles designs underwater communications (acoustic and RF), creates CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and Docker, and has a strong emphasis on test-driven design, architecture, and documentation. His background includes long-term NASA software work and earlier VoIP, telephony, and .NET systems, giving him a rare blend of field operations experience and deep systems engineering. He’s comfortable making high-stakes technical decisions under pressure and brings hands-on operational insight from deploying robots in customer environments.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Texas Tech University
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Charles Claunch - Lead Software Engineer at Nauticus Robotics, Inc.