Lawrence Ibarria
Co-Founder & CTO at ArgusEye
Dublin, California, United States
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Top SchoolLawrence Ibarria is a seasoned founder and technical leader with eight years of hands-on experience building robotics, autonomy, and safety-focused software products across startups and large companies. As Co-Founder & CTO of ArgusEye he’s developing industry-specific threat modeling systems, and his prior roles include leading simulation growth at Cruise from 4 to 100 engineers and driving NVIDIA’s automotive graphics and virtualization efforts. He combines deep technical execution—driver and simulation architecture, embedded graphics, and robotic field systems—with product and operational leadership, having shipped precision-spray robots and agricultural automation at Verdant and Nighthawk. Comfortable scaling teams globally and coordinating hardware, software, and field ops, he pairs PhD-level research training with a pragmatic startup mentality. A less obvious strength is his track record of turning complex safety and virtualization research into deployable products across automotive and agriculture domains.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyUPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaTorrent d'en melis
English, Spanish, Catalan
Github Skills (17)
hierarchical9
sparse9
compiler-construction9
factor9
rad8
smoothing8
behavior8
robotics8
pattern-recognition8
servo7
gtsam7
ros7
sam6
rover5
3d-printing4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Ibarria/rad
Oct 2017 - Jul 2022
RAD compiler: Trying out compiler ideas
Contributions:258 commits, 2 PRs, 157 pushes in 4 years 10 months
compilercompilersradcompiler-construction
Ibarria/gtsam
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
GTSAM is a library of C++ classes that implement smoothing and mapping (SAM) in robotics and vision, using factor graphs and Bayes networks as the underlying computing paradigm rather than sparse matrices.
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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