Joshua Schertz
Senior Software Engineer at Planetary Sunshade Foundation
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Schertz is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building mission-critical web and systems software across space and resource industries. Currently at Durin Mining, he develops next-generation solutions for mining while drawing on prior work at Ethos Space and SpaceX where he built lunar systems and Starlink web applications. He pairs a strong engineering background with an M.S. in Space Resources from Colorado School of Mines—where his research included lunar laser power beaming and cislunar architectures—with practical product delivery and consulting experience. Joshua has founded and advised space-focused startups, co-led a NASA-funded lunar laser power transmission project, and helped run an algorithmic trading fund, showing a rare mix of research, entrepreneurship, and quantitative rigor. Active in nonprofit governance and science communication, he serves on the board of the Planetary Sunshade Foundation and edited industry coverage at TheSpaceResource.com. Based in Los Angeles, he’s a tech-optimist who brings systems thinking to complex, cross-disciplinary problems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San AntonioMaster of Science - MS Space Resources, Master of Science - MS Space Resources at Colorado School of MinesRobotics Nanodegree, Robotics Nanodegree at Udacity
Github Skills (92)
state-diagram10
state-machine10
docker-compose10
fsm-library10
automata10
docker10
financial-data10
aws10
cloud-computing9
jitsi9
python9
microservices9
docker-image9
reward9
financial9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
camisatx/Guides
Nov 2015 - Nov 2021
Contributions:64 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
camisatx/RoboND-Rover-Project
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:19 commits, 15 pushes in 3 days
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