Simon Schäfer
Research Associate
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolSimon Schäfer is a research associate at RWTH Aachen University with nine years of software and engineering experience focused on automated driving, sensor fusion, simulation, and verification. He develops performance-critical algorithms in C/C++, builds both terminal and Qt-based UIs, and has practical experience improving build systems and migrating middleware stacks (ADTF to ROS1). Comfortable as the bridge between engineers and computer scientists, he has taught C++/ROS, led simulation development, and completed a visiting researcher stint at the University of Alberta. At 25 he combines academic curiosity with hands-on tooling improvements and reproducible research practices, aiming to make measurable contributions to a young field.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational Engineering Science, Master of Science - MS, Computational Engineering Science at RWTH Aachen University
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Github Skills (35)
session-store10
middleware9
robotics9
framebuffer9
cpp8
dde8
stream7
ros6
viewer6
ffmpeg6
dock4
python4
ssh4
hex-editor3
docker3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Foxei/CMakeTemplate
Dec 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
Foxei/Papercards
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:54 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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