Patrick Mcmichael
Software Engineer at Aurora
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Mcmichael is a software engineer with over a decade of experience building autonomy and robotics systems, currently contributing to self-driving vehicle development at Aurora. His background spans research-to-product roles at NVIDIA and hands-on autonomy engineering at Uber ATG and the National Robotics Engineering Center, delivering mission-critical software for DoD and NASA-related programs. He pairs systems-level thinking with pragmatic backend development, evidenced by contributions to the soccer-cli open-source project that improved cross-platform usability and installer reliability. Trained in Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, he brings both academic rigor and long-term operational experience in perception, control, and embedded-ground operations. Colleagues rely on him for stabilizing complex systems and shipping maintainable features across the full stack.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Informatics, Master's degree, Informatics at The University of Edinburgh
Github Skills (7)
command-line-interface10
python-lib10
python-click10
python10
command-line10
cli10
api-design8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
architv/soccer-cli
Sep 2015 - Jun 2020
:soccer: Football scores for hackers. :computer: A command line interface for all the football scores.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:72 commits, 23 PRs, 21 pushes in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily focused on improving the functionality and maintainability of the soccer-cli project. They implemented features such as color support for Windows and fixed bugs related to list errors. Furthermore, they made updates to the project's setup and installation process. The user's work streamlined the command-line interface's user experience.
pythonfootballcommand-line-interfacejavascriptfootball-scores
Saturn/twitch-stream-alerts
Sep 2015 - Dec 2018
Contributions:26 commits, 29 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 3 months
twitchnotificationstreamspushbullet
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