David Feldt

Experience

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  McDonald's

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Kitchen Staff
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  University of Waterloo EcoCAR Team (UWAFT)

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Mechanical Team Member

  Helped assemble hybrid electrical vehicle

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  Thompson Flow Investigations Inc

  May 2020 - Aug 2020

  General Engineer

  • Developed full project website (torontosmoketesting.ca)• Enhanced flow monitor database• Computerized field data using command line scripts• Assisted with flow monitoring, smoke testing and direct manhole inspections.

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  Lean Payments

  Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Software Engineer

  • Developed RESTful APIs for payment orders using AWS, Node.Js, and 3rd Party APIs to easily manage one’s international payments. • Integrated state management in React front-end using Redux, to keep track of user session information for a more organized and well-structured application• Implemented automated split stack deployments using AWS CloudFormation and Bitbucket Pipelines to solve resource limit errors and provide a more structured project• Created documentation for APIs and deployment setup using Swagger and Markdown for new devs working on the project Show less

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  Zebra Robotics

  Oct 2021 - Feb 2022

  Robotics Coach

  • Lead instruction of 2D game development courses, teaching C# and Unity to a 5-person class of ages 12-15• Mentored 8-person class of ages 7-11 in development of robot navigation algorithms using the Lego EV3 platform

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  Lightster

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Software Engineer

  • Developed recommendation algorithm in TypeScript to connect users with companies based on targeted criteria•Constructed automated email notification service with Sendgrid API to handle message distribution for 1000+ users• Spearheaded MongoDB database migration; developed tooling for automated data sanitization and reorganization• Overhauled user community and criteria search via Elasticsearch integration, increasing result recall

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  QNX

  Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Integrated object detection demo into sensor framework using OpenCV to allow compatibility with custom camera• Addressed issues in APIs, including YCrCb420p support, and introduced the capture order in external platform• Resolved dynamic viewfinder resolution issue by stabilizing the code and satisfying safety certification• Debugged camera service crashes, and increased number of supported handles in the camera API • Contributed to Scuttle Bot QNX ROS2 demos: lidar, object detection, and depth perception demonstrations• Reconfigured Carla car demo using Python API to showcase QNX capabilities in autonomous vehicle technology. • Incorporated USB Controller support for QNX to ensure compatibility with various controller types

  • Embedded Software Engineer - Sensor Framework

    May 2023 - Aug 2023

  • R&D Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles & Robotics

    Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
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  Indie Semiconductor

  Oct 2024 - now

  Applications Firmware Engineer - Vision Team
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  Stealth

  Nov 2024 - now

  Co-Founder