Claudio Micheli
Senior Product Manager at Auterion
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolClaudio Micheli is a Senior Product Manager and control systems engineer based in Zurich with a decade of experience at the intersection of UAVs, embedded systems and product strategy. He progressed from hands-on roles—developing drivers and integrating sensors into the widely used PX4 autopilot—to engineering and product leadership at Auterion, blending low-level IoT expertise with customer-facing solution design. A certified adult trainer and community manager, he also teaches new technologies and social media, embodying his mantra “Share what you know, learn what you don't.” His background in helicopter AFCS troubleshooting and Matlab/Simulink work gives him rare domain depth in aerospace control systems that informs practical product decisions.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea Magistrale LM, Automation and Control Engineering, 103/110, Laurea Magistrale LM, Automation and Control Engineering, 103/110 at Politecnico di MilanoMaturità tecnica - Perito Informatico, Informatica, 92/100, Maturità tecnica - Perito Informatico, Informatica, 92/100 at ITIS Magistri Cumacini
Italian, English, German
Github Skills (11)
embedded10
c-language10
px410
device-driver10
driver10
cprogramming-language10
autopilot10
sys10
system-integration10
sensor-fusion10
i2c9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
PX4/PX4-Autopilot
Dec 2018 - Nov 2022
PX4 Autopilot Software
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:30 reviews, 96 commits, 46 PRs in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Claudio contributed significantly to the integration of a new distance sensor (Lanbao PSK-CM8JL65-CC5) into the PX4 autopilot software. Their work involved developing a driver, including parsing functions, and integrating it with the existing framework. They also fixed CI build errors, set default serial ports, and added a parameter to enable/disable the sensor, showcasing expertise in device integration and low-level driver development for an embedded system.
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cmic0/TiltCopter_Thesis
Mar 2016 - Feb 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 1 month
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