Galileo Daras
Founding Engineer at Watney Robotics Inc
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGalileo Daras is a founding engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of hands-on experience building firmware, backend systems, and full-stack products across crypto, robotics, and hardware startups. He has shipped cryptographically secure OTA firmware and reproducible Linux builds at Helium, supported global digital identity and currency infrastructure at Tools for Humanity (Worldcoin), and now helps scale robotics systems at Watney Robotics. Comfortable across Rust, Erlang, mobile, and embedded stacks, he blends low-level systems work with high-throughput web services and rapid product prototyping. As a founder of a consulting firm and an early contributor to projects like a Google-Maps-integrated block-game, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with open-source curiosity. Notably, he built first-of-its-kind cheap LIDAR full-field mapping and spline-based pathing for competition robotics, demonstrating a knack for bringing research-grade ideas to practical, cost-effective implementations.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic InstituteHigh School Diploma Computer Science, High School Diploma Computer Science at The Nueva School
French, Chinese
Github Skills (6)
minecraft10
javas10
pathfinding10
gradlew10
java10
gradle10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
cabaletta/baritone
Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
google maps for block game
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:79 commits, 3 PRs, 58 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Galileo primarily contributed to the development of a game with Google Maps integration. Their work involved adding Gradle configuration for building the project, switching to the latest mappings, and removing legacy code snippets. They also implemented a keybind for jumping and began implementing a new action system for pathing, refactoring code from pathfinding to pathing. These contributions suggest a focus on both backend and frontend development with the goal of improving the game's mechanics and overall functionality.
minecraftgradleforgegradleastar-algorithmjava
oldgalileo/Abreuvoir
Apr 2016 - Oct 2021
Abreuvoir is a Golang implementation of the FRC Network Tables protocol.
Contributions:52 commits, 1 PR, 50 pushes in 5 years 7 months
golangfrcblockchain
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