Summary
Michael Warren is a software engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in SLAM, localisation, and safe navigation for autonomous vehicles, currently advancing automated driving at Bosch. He blends deep research expertise—PhD-level work and a postdoc developing vision-based navigation for GPS-denied UAV flights—with hands-on robotics engineering across ground and aerial platforms. Proficient in C++11, ROS, Python, OpenCV, CUDA and sensor fusion for LiDAR, radar and vision, he has delivered mission-critical systems such as an automated emergency landing system for small UAVs. Based in Renningen, Germany, Michael combines academic rigor with industrial delivery, focusing on making perception and planning both robust and certifiable for real-world autonomy.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Honors Class I, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Honors Class I at The University of Queensland
English, German