Zimri Leisher
Summary
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RockstarZimri Leisher is an atmospheric and flight-software engineer with nine years of experience spanning academic research and aerospace industry roles, now pursuing an MS in Climate and Space Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan. He has built flight software at Firefly Aerospace and contributed to robotic operations software during an internship at NASA JPL, combining hands-on coding with domain expertise in atmospheric modeling. Equally at home in research and production settings, Zimri brings practical experience from college research and tech-support roles that sharpen his systems-thinking and troubleshooting skills. Outside work he pursues niche passions—Russian language, Ukraine, science fiction, and glider flying—that reflect an appetite for challenging environments and global perspectives. Ambitious and multidisciplinary, he aims to work in Antarctica and help build planetary science missions, blending Earth and space science aspirations.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (48)
object-oriented-programming10
embedded10
cpp10
raspberry-pi10
minecraft9
forge9
2d8
linux8
java8
crossword7
ios7
windows7
android7
3d7
python7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zimri-leisher/fprime
May 2024 - Mar 2025
F´ - A flight software and embedded systems framework
Contributions:54 pushes, 5 branches in 10 months
MillburnVex/MBot2018
Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:34 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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