Joe Sanford
Senior Application Engineer
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Sanford is a Senior Application Engineer with 11 years of experience marrying deep learning, computer vision, and robotics to solve real-world problems across aerospace and industrial automation. At MathWorks he designs and demonstrates end-to-end ML workflows—from data collection and model training to quantization and deployment on Jetson Xavier/Nano—while also enabling customers and junior engineers through training and presales support. His background spans hands-on sensor and safety system design for autonomous robots, IP67-rated LIDAR packaging, and leading cross-disciplinary teams to production-ready solutions. Joe combines academic research experience as a PhD-level engineer with a pragmatic, tool-agnostic approach to pick the best technology for the job. An educator at heart, he accelerates team capability by teaching as a core method of learning and has translated research into patents and commercial products.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering at UT ArlingtonBS, Electrical Engineering, BS, Electrical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University
English, Spanish, Arabic
Stackoverflow
679reputation
28kreached
6answers
2questions
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Github Skills (155)
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
joesanford/homepage
Mar 2015 - Sep 2018
Contributions:22 releases, 74 pushes, 30 tags in 3 years 6 months
joesanford/dotfiles
Apr 2016 - Jul 2023
Contributions:34 pushes, 5 branches, 1 issue in 7 years 4 months
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