Marcus Boyd
Senior Product Development Specialist at Chrysos Corporation
Adelaide, South Australia
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Top SchoolMarcus Boyd is a Senior Product Development Specialist in Adelaide with six years of professional software and robotics-focused engineering experience, grounded in a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a BE in Mechatronics. He blends hands-on robotics and product development—having run production ARCEMY Cells and served as a technical sales representative—with backend software contributions to open-source CAD tooling like CadQuery, where he improved workplane and selector features. Comfortable bridging mechanical systems and code, Marcus has driven product delivery at Chrysos and AML3D after nearly a decade developing geophysical instruments. He’s a pragmatic problem-solver who moved from mechanical engineering into software by applying deep domain knowledge to tooling that makes complex geometry and automation workflows more reliable.
6 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at University of Adelaide
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
CadQuery/cadquery
Dec 2019 - Nov 2021
A python parametric CAD scripting framework based on OCCT
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:121 reviews, 82 commits, 72 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Marcus made several significant contributions to the `cadquery/cadquery` repository, primarily focused on enhancing the core functionalities of the CadQuery framework. These contributions included adding and refining tagging features, which enable easier referencing of objects within the modeling chain. They also implemented methods related to workplane manipulation and selector improvements, impacting how users interact with the core CadQuery objects. The user demonstrated their understanding of the existing codebase, and was adding new features and tests.
3d-modelsscriptingpythoncadopencascade
marcus7070/cadquery
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
A parametric CAD scripting framework based on PythonOCC
Contributions:136 pushes, 63 branches, 6 comments in 1 year 7 months
scriptingpythoncadparametricpythonocc
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