Valentin Schmidt is a Senior Field Application Engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in machine vision and industrial automation, currently responsible for the DACH region at Zivid. He combines a Dr.-Ing. in Robotics with hands-on software engineering, having led software R&D teams and delivered embedded vision solutions with cloud integration across industries. His work spans numerical optimization, calibration algorithms, and modern CI/CD-driven development in multiple languages, bringing research-grade rigor to production systems. Known for translating complex physical concepts into reliable software, he balances field-facing customer impact with deep technical problem solving. A global background from Hanoi to Karlsruhe informs his collaborative, solution-oriented approach.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccaleurate, International Baccaleurate at United Nations International School of Hanoi
Dr.-Ing. Robotik, Dr.-Ing. Robotik at University of Stuttgart
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Electronic Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Electronic Engineering at University of Warwick
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Valentin Schmidt - Senior Field Application Engineer