Stefan Liu
Senior Software Engineer (Technical Lead) - Surgical Robotics at Medtronic
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStefan Liu is a Senior Software Engineer and technical lead specializing in surgical robotics, currently driving software and control engineering for HUGO RAS wristed instruments at Medtronic. With a decade of experience and a PhD in robotics from Technische Universität München, he blends deep research in feedback control, motion planning, safe human-robot interaction, and formal methods with hands-on cobot design and prototyping. He scopes and delivers complex control features, investigates advanced algorithms, and mentors teams to turn research-grade ideas into regulated medical-device software. Based in Boston but originally targeting the Greater Munich Area, Stefan pairs academic rigor—evidenced by publications and patents—with pragmatic product focus. He prioritizes the ideas behind systems over flashy implementations, favoring provable safety and predictable behavior in human-centered robotic applications.
10 years of coding experience
Doktor (Ph.D.), Doktor (Ph.D.) at Technische Universität München浙江大学
English, Chinese, German
Github Skills (143)
threejs10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
devfansio/devfans.io
Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:14 commits, 35 pushes, 2 comments in 5 months
devfans/Zion
Oct 2021 - Oct 2023
Contributions:3 PRs, 55 pushes, 16 branches in 2 years
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