Jonathan Cacace
Engineering Sunrise Robotics
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Cacace is an experienced R&D software developer and robotics researcher with 11 years of experience, currently engineering advanced systems at Sunrise Robotics from Barcelona. He holds a PhD in Robotics and combines academic rigor with industry impact through roles as a postdoc, assistant professor, and researcher at Eurecat. Jonathan authors practical robotics literature—having published Mastering ROS (2018) and the 2024 book Ultimate Robotics Programming with ROS 2 and Python—demonstrating deep expertise in ROS/ROS2 and Python-driven robot integration. His work spans industrial, social, and mobile robots, with a track record of translating research prototypes into real-world applications. Colleagues describe him as a collaborative problem-solver who stays at the cutting edge by blending teaching, publishing, and hands-on development. An underappreciated strength is his ability to communicate complex robotics concepts clearly through books and academic instruction, accelerating adoption of ROS technologies.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Robotics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Robotics at Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Italian, English, Spanish
Github Skills (86)
robotics9
ignition9
sdk9
simulator9
gazebosim9
hardware9
robot-simulator9
gazebo-simulator9
robotics-simulation9
computer-vision8
intel8
ros8
in-app-purchase8
simulation8
lists8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jocacace/mastering_ros_2nd_ed
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:62 commits, 58 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
jocacace/arva_sim
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:32 commits, 24 pushes in 3 months
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