Nick Anderson
Senior Software Engineer at Aerobotics
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Anderson is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of hands-on experience building robotics and drone-enabled products at Aerobotics, progressing from intern drone engineer to senior engineer. A UCT Mechatronics graduate with strengths in rapid learning, data-driven problem solving and cross-disciplinary engineering, he blends software, hardware and data science skills to deliver production systems in precision agriculture. Nick has practical experience in R and PostgreSQL from a data science internship and a track record of shipping iterative robotics software across perception and platform teams. Known for academic and sporting scholarships, he pairs technical grit with team leadership and a competitive, outcomes-focused mindset. Notably, his career growth within a single fast-moving startup highlights an ability to scale responsibility and impact quickly.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Mechatronics, Bachelor of Science - BS Mechatronics at University of Cape TownIEB Matric, IEB Matric at Michaelhouse
Github Skills (72)
persistence10
cbor9
reactive9
clang-format9
database9
msgpack9
json-parser9
react-native9
rxjs9
redux9
react9
json-serialization9
json9
csv-parser9
csv-reader9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Aerobotics/pystatsd
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
A Python client for statsd
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
pythonpython-clientstatsdespn
Aerobotics/react-native-background-upload
Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
Upload files in your React Native app even while it's backgrounded. Supports Android and iOS, including camera roll assets.
Contributions:3 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
reactreact-nativecameracamera-rollnative-app
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