Stephen Okay
Roboticist In Residence at Circuit Launch
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Okay is a seasoned roboticist and systems engineer with 15 years of hands-on experience building autonomous systems, embedded electronics, and cross-platform robotics architectures from prototype to deployment. Based in San Francisco, he combines deep UNIX/Linux, Python, ROS, sensor integration and wireless networking expertise with practical machine learning and reinforcement-learning experience from roles at Bonsai and multiple startups. As Roboticist in Residence at Circuit Launch and an independent consultant, he’s known for “building the plane while flying it,” owning software, electronics, and systems integration to make robots reliably move and interact in real environments. His background spans cluster and network engineering to co-founding a service-robot venture, giving him an unusual blend of large-scale systems thinking and nimble startup execution.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., English, B.A., English at George Mason University
Github Skills (51)
oauth10
vpn9
wireguard9
security8
tailscale8
robotics7
privacy7
ros7
realtek7
aircrack-ng6
driver5
rover5
javascript4
kernel4
rosbag4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jetdillo/PointToPoint
Apr 2011 - Jan 2013
Contributions:2 commits in 1 year 9 months
jetdillo/laniakea
Mar 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:46 commits, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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