Summary
Charles Faulkner is a software engineer with eight years of experience building embedded and autonomy-focused systems, currently contributing at Aerotek in the Detroit metro area. He has a strong background in C, C++, and Java from hands-on roles designing driver monitoring algorithms at Veoneer and level 3 autonomous vehicle systems as a robotics lab assistant at Lawrence Technological University. His work bridges academic research and production engineering, demonstrating an ability to move prototype algorithms into real-world automotive contexts. Charles holds a BS in Computer Science (3.44 GPA) from Lawrence Technological University and leverages research-oriented rigor in applied software projects. Colleagues describe him as detail-oriented and pragmatic, comfortable in safety-critical development environments. He brings a practical mix of low-level systems expertise and autonomy-domain experience that helps teams accelerate from concept to deployment.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.44 GPA, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.44 GPA at Lawrence Technological University
Kaneland Senior High School