Diego Medina
Senior Software Engineer at GlobalLogic
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDiego Medina is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berkeley with 11 years of experience building front-end systems and AI-driven interaction layers, currently scaling products at GlobalLogic. He combines a background in electrical and communications engineering with hands-on software delivery, moving from embedded and mobile work to complex UI and AI integrations. Diego is an active open-source contributor—his Android work on dronekit-android added MAVLink message handling, servo control and JUnit service tests—showing a pragmatic focus on reliable device communication. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who bridges hardware-aware thinking with modern front-end and AI interaction patterns.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Colegio y Liceo Nuestra Señora del Rosario - Paysandú, UruguayGrado en Ingeniería, Ingeniería eléctrica, electrónica y de comunicaciones, Grado en Ingeniería, Ingeniería eléctrica, electrónica y de comunicaciones at Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'
Spanish, inglés (cae), Portuguese, Italian
Github Skills (5)
javas10
android10
mavlink10
java10
junit8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
dronekit/dronekit-android
Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
Android DroneKit implementation
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:27 commits, 11 PRs, 10 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Diego primarily contributed to the `dronekit-android` repository by implementing features related to MAVLink message handling and drone control. They added functionality to set target component and ID for MAVLink messages, and also introduced a non-mission command for servo control. They integrated JUnit testing for service validation. These changes suggest a focus on extending drone functionality and ensuring proper communication with the drone.
androiddronekit
DroidPlanner/Tower
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Ground Control Station for Android Devices
Contributions:3 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 day
android-devicesground-control-stationandroidstationground
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