March 2025
Robotics Texas-Based Technical Talent
(Direct Hire; no Sponsorship needed)
John: R&D Robotics Autonomous Vehicles Engineer
John is a skilled robotics engineer graduate of Texas A&M with expertise in both software and hardware. Currently part of a commercial Autonomous Vehicles software team where he is specializing in:
- Path planning, sensor integration, and motion tracking.
- Wheel autonomy and precise position tracking.
- C++, Linux, Python, LiDAR, and ROS.
Recently, his team was featured in Forbes for developing a robot capable of boring through rock formations.
Andy: Robotics Software Engineer, Texas A&M PhD
He specializes in sensor fusion, SLAM, and autonomous mapping, with expertise in:
- LiDAR, IMU, GNSS, and wheel odometry for precise localization.
- Graph optimization, point cloud processing, and distributed map creation.
- C++, Python, ROS, OpenCV, and PCL.
- Bayesian semantic mapping research
Mike: Robotics Software Engineer
Mike is an Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in:
- Developing real-time embedded systems for autonomous vehicles.
- C++, Python, and Bash coding daily. Sensor integration (LiDAR, Radar, IMU, GNSS) and motor control. Linux-based embedded development and system architecture.
- K9 Mars Rover Prototype: Designed manipulator, oversaw fabrication. Wrote embedded controls on microcontroller. Implemented obstacle avoidance, machine vision, and Kalman filter navigation.
Currently working on an autonomous water vehicle, Mike holds a Master’s in Aerospace Engineering and is fluent in English and Russian with NASA experience.
Nate: Principal Robotics & AI Engineer
Nate is a Principal Engineer at Oracle, previously at Amazon and Goldman Sachs. His expertise includes:
- AI-driven robotics development, including autonomous navigation and control systems.
- C++, Python, Java, and TypeScript for full-stack and backend infrastructure.
- Machine learning, computer vision, and generative AI projects.
- Master’s in Computational Mechanics from Carnegie Mellon (GPA 3.90/4.00).
Natha: DevOps Engineer | Linux & Cloud Expert Masters Degreed
She has 7+ years of experience optimizing cloud infrastructure and automating deployments in AWS environments. She excels in:
- Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and cloud technologies.
- Golang programming and CI/CD workflow automation.
- IAM and OPA security policies for scalable systems.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer
Patel: Software Developer | Cloud & Backend Specialist
Full Stack cloud-native software developer with 8+ years of experience in:
- Python, REST APIs, C, C++, SQL, and AWS.
- Backend development using Django, Flask, and Node.js.
- Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and cloud automation.
- Big data processing with PySpark, Kafka, and Snowflake.
Mark: Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Mark is a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead with a decade of experience in:
- Full-stack, backend, and cloud-based development.
- Robotics software engineering in C, C#, Go, Java, and JavaScript.
- DevOps, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and automation.
- Technical leadership, infrastructure optimization, and CI/CD pipeline management.
Why Choose Agency 8? We provide industry talent ready to drive innovation with ready interviewed talent that includes experts in AI, embedded systems, automation, and cloud infrastructure.All candidates are based in Texas, minimizing relocation and hiring challenges. Contact Agency 8 today to connect with these high-impact robotics professionals! Rebecca@agency8recruiting.com 832.443.0200