Nicola Küng
IT Consultant at ETH juniors
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolNicola Küng is an ETH Zurich-trained robotics and systems engineer with eight years of hands-on experience bridging mechanical design, embedded systems, and machine learning for motion capture and control. He has delivered measurable product improvements—such as a 90% reduction in IMU calibration time—through sensor modelling, Kalman filtering, and deep-learning-based motion reconstruction using PyTorch. Equally comfortable teaching and mentoring, Nicola has supported large undergraduate courses and coached design teams, while also gaining practical industry skills from PLC programming to industrial vision. Now working as an IT consultant in Zurich, he seeks engineering challenges with sustainable impact and brings a rare blend of academic rigor, field-tested prototyping, and a demonstrated focus on climate-positive applications.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Thesis, Computer Science, Master's Thesis, Computer Science at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenExchange Semester, Exchange Semester at The University of British ColumbiaMatura, Latin & Philosophy, Matura, Latin & Philosophy at Kantonsschule Hohe PromenadeMaster of Science (MSc), Robotics, Systems and Control, Master of Science (MSc), Robotics, Systems and Control at ETH Zürich
German, English, French, Spanish, Danish
Stackoverflow
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736reached
1answer
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Github Skills (31)
sublime-text8
sublime7
pytorch-lightning7
plugin7
increment6
pycharm6
pointer6
compile6
textmate6
python6
libclang6
linux-mint6
hydra6
ros5
code-completion5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nkueng/SparseSuit
Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:155 commits, 3 pushes, 1 comment in 4 months
nkueng/travelblog
Nov 2018 - Sep 2021
My infrequently updated travelblog
Contributions:6 PRs, 120 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 9 months
updatedreacttravelblog
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