Sofie Nilsson
Business Unit Manager at Cognibotics
Lund, Sweden
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Top SchoolSofie Nilsson is a Business Unit Manager with 15 years’ experience turning robotics research into industrial production solutions, currently leading software products and services at Cognibotics. She combines a technical foundation (M.S. in Electrical Engineering, programming in C/C++/Java/Matlab) with hands-on project leadership from Fraunhofer and university robotics projects to industrialize mobile manipulation and production-assist robots. Her background in sensor fusion, uncertainty modeling and decentralized architectures for driving-assistance systems gives her a strong edge in making robots reliable in complex, real-world settings. Having worked and studied across Sweden, the USA and Germany, she blends international perspectives with practical product management skills to link technology to measurable business value. A pragmatic problem-solver, she frequently bridges hardware/software interfaces and brings lab-proven algorithms into scalable production deployments.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Electrical Engineering, M.S., Electrical Engineering at Lund UniversityExchange Student, Electrical and Control Engineering, Exchange Student, Electrical and Control Engineering at Oklahoma State University
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Github Skills (10)
robot8
lidar8
urdf7
camera7
ros6
hosts6
python5
hardware5
arm4
point-cloud4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ipa-svn/pointcloud_to_laserscan
Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 17 pushes, 6 branches in 7 months
pointscanlaserpoint-cloud
ipa-svn/cob_people_perception
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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