Summary
Mark D is an Autonomy and AI Machine Learning Engineer with nine years of software experience, currently advancing autonomous flight systems at Sikorsky in the New York City metro area. He has progressed through internships to senior engineering roles, building mission planning, path planning, HCI, and visualization software that bridges research prototypes and production-grade avionics. Comfortable across the stack, he focuses on algorithm development, system integration, and maturing autonomy features under real-world constraints. His background includes hands-on IT and systems administration work at UMass Amherst, giving him practical operational and compliance awareness uncommon in many ML practitioners. Mark combines rigorous CS training with domain-specific experience in safety-critical aerospace systems, making him adept at turning complex autonomy concepts into tested, deployable capabilities.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Jonathan Law High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst