Summary
Jai Castle is a product validation manager and engineer with eight years’ experience turning robotics, autonomous vehicle, and geospatial research into deployed customer solutions. He combines hands-on software development (C++, Python, ROS2, Swift) and data pipelines with field-leading retrofit and validation work across autonomous trucks, buses and AGVs, often managing installations from hardware to commissioning. Comfortable as a customer-facing technical lead, Jai has driven requirements gathering, integration, training and operational support for projects in Australia, the US, India and Japan. He pairs formal engineering credentials (MPE with Distinction and First Class Honours) with practical product delivery, having led validation teams and built real-time autonomy visualisations and operational tooling. Notably, he balances consultancy and product roles—delivering bespoke mobile and remote-operation solutions while guiding product improvements through real-world testing.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Professional Engineering Software Engineering, Masters of Professional Engineering Software Engineering at The University of Western Australia
High School Mathematics and Science, High School Mathematics and Science at Shenton College