Tim Oliver
Software Engineer II at Rocket Lab
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Oliver is a Software Engineer II based in Auckland with eight years of experience building test and automation software for flight hardware at Rocket Lab. He blends a strong academic foundation—a MSc(Research) in Computer Science and a BE in Electronics Engineering—with hands-on leadership in designing robust, production-grade test systems for aerospace hardware. At Rocket Lab he progressed from Software Engineer I to II, owning technical solutions for complex validation and automation problems. Prior to aerospace, he led creative and technical efforts as Creative Director at Corax Audio Labs, giving him a rare mix of systems engineering and product-driven creativity. Colleagues rely on him to translate advanced requirements into reliable, testable software that keeps missions moving.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (Research) in Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science (Research) in Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering at The University of Waikato
Github Skills (28)
godot10
game-engine10
open-source10
game-development10
vibe-d7
async7
networking7
concurrency6
development-tools5
vscode4
addon4
gtk3
planning3
serve3
camera3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
TimCoraxAudio/RTS-Camera2D
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
A RTS style Camera addon to Godot Engine
Contributions:8 PRs, 6 pushes, 7 branches in 1 day
Fantail-Interactive/top_down_camera
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributions:3 releases, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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