Robotics Software Engineer focused on autonomous systems, embedded control, and robotics infrastructure.
I enjoy building systems that bridge hardware, robotics, and scalable software — from PCB design and embedded firmware to ROS2 control architectures and distributed robotics systems.
- Robotics Software Engineering
- Autonomous Systems
- Embedded Systems & Firmware
- Hardware–Software Integration
- Real-Time Control Systems
- Distributed Systems for Robotics
- ROS2 / ROS2 Control
- CAN Bus
- RTOS
- Protocol Buffers
- Microcontrollers (NXP, ESP32, RP2040, PIC)
- Jetson AGX / ARM SBC platforms
- PCB Design (KiCAD)
- IMU / GPS integration
- Motor control systems
- Oscilloscope debugging
- Hardware-in-the-loop testing
- Linux
- Docker
- Networking
- CI/CD pipelines
- Python
- C / C++
- MATLAB
- Bash
Published research in distributed IoT architectures and interoperability frameworks.
Focus areas include:
- scalable telemetry systems
- distributed robotics infrastructure
- interoperable IoT platforms
- robotics infrastructure for scalable systems
- autonomous vehicle platforms
- embedded AI systems
- real-time robotics architectures
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/leojfrancis
Email leojfrancis.now@gmail.com
"Build systems that interact with the real world."
I love connecting with different people so if you want to say hi, I'll be happy to chat! :)