Summary
Forrest Craft is a flight software and embedded systems leader with six years of industry experience and a nearly decade-long engineering background spanning aerospace, robotics, and electric vehicles. He combines dual BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics with hands-on expertise in firmware, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and CI/CD for mission-critical avionics and vehicle systems. Forrest has led teams through requirements, implementation, integration, and on-orbit operations while driving modular, reusable software architecture and rigorous test programs that cut validation cycles from months to days. He’s equally fluent debugging fielded vehicles and designing production test infrastructure, mentoring engineers and shaping roadmaps across multiple vehicle programs. Based in Denver, he brings a practical, systems-level mindset and a knack for reverse-engineering complex interfaces to deliver robust, deployable solutions.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University