Summary
Marina Lenza is an avionics research engineer based in Hamburg with eight years of experience building embedded systems, simulation tools, and safety-critical software for aerospace and microelectronics. She has moved between industry and academia, contributing to flight control computer modules at Liebherr Aerospace and developing avionics research projects at TUHH, with earlier roles at NXP, Lufthansa Technik and Expleo where she automated workflows and enhanced requirements management. Technically fluent in C, C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink and requirements tools like DOORS, she combines low-level firmware skills with model-based development and data-driven tooling. Born in Brazil and trilingual in Portuguese, English and German, Marina brings international collaboration and a practical research mindset to complex system engineering. Outside work she explores AI and Rust, and her track record includes academic publications and a history of leading student aero teams to competitive success.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Information and Communication Systems, Master of Science - MS, Information and Communication Systems at Technische Universität Hamburg
Engineer's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.0/5.0 (5 years long - Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 504 ECTS), Engineer's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.0/5.0 (5 years long - Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 504 ECTS) at Universidade de Brasília
Portuguese, English, German