Luis Colorado
Senior Software Developer at SpinDrive
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolLuis Colorado is a senior software developer with 11 years of focused experience in embedded systems, communications protocols, and high-performance control software, currently optimizing inner-loop levitation controllers at SpinDrive using C, Python, and assembler. His background spans telecom-grade networking and protocol work—IPFIX, Metro Ethernet CFM, and bespoke signalling like TETRAPOL—giving him deep expertise in reliable, low-latency systems and hardware integration. He has led product and consultancy efforts since the early 2000s, including founding and running his own engineering firm delivering VoIP, VPN and fleet-control solutions. An active contributor to open-source CAD tooling, he rewrote algorithms and enhanced UI for LibreCAD’s gear plugin, showing a knack for marrying algorithmic rigor with practical UX changes. Based in Helsinki and trained in physics, he brings an analytically driven approach to control theory and signal processing problems. Colleagues rely on him for elegant, efficient code that bridges real-time constraints and maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciate degree, Physics, Licenciate, Licenciate degree, Physics, Licenciate at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (10)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
2d10
qt10
drawing10
cad10
geometry9
floating-point6
cout6
printf6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
LibreCAD/LibreCAD
Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program written in C++17. It can read DXF/DWG files and can write DXF/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/spline primitives. The user interface is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:37 commits, 1 PR, 5 comments in 18 days
Contributions summary:Luis primarily contributed to the development of a gear plugin within the LibreCAD project. Their work involved significant modifications to the user interface, including the addition of new input fields and checkboxes to enhance the gear drawing functionality. Further contributions include algorithm rewrites and refinements to the gear drawing logic, with a focus on drawing various auxiliary elements and the calculation of interference.
user-interfacecppcadpdftranslations
mojadita/buscamin
May 2015 - Apr 2025
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 10 years
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