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Eric Rosenfeld

Robotics Software Engineer|

Robotics, full-stack, and applied AI — eight years across motor control, EtherCAT, vision, and the web stacks that drive them.

100+

Production features

1 kHz

Real-time control

0.4 mm

Seam detection

200+

AI product tests

Expertise

The Stack I Actually Ship

System stack

From sensor signal to operator action

Select a layer to see the tools in context—and the shipped work behind them.

Selected / Control

C++TOPPRAEtherCAT

Executed synchronized EtherCAT and CAN trajectories with live speed changes and zero phase drift.

Real-time motion control
Languages
Robotics Systems
Mechanical Design
Applied AI & Agents
Product & Infrastructure
Core
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Working
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Timeline

Experience at a Glance

2026

DevReins — Independent Product

Built a publicly downloadable early-access mobile console for supervising AI coding agents

2025 — Present

Productive Robotics — Robotics Software Engineer

Shipped 100+ features across three robot platforms: 1 kHz motion control, industrial protocols, 3D perception, and operator UI

2024 — Present

ChangeUs — Founder

Solo-built a patent-pending civic AI platform with a metrics-driven matching pipeline and 200+ automated tests

2019 — 2023

Global Contract Manufacturing — Automation Engineer

Built factory automation, computer vision, SPC systems, and a six-figure HighQA–Epicor integration later sold to HighQA

Spring 2019

Tesla — Power Electronics Engineering Intern

Built validation systems for the Gen 3 Wall Connector and a 52 kW DC/DC converter alongside firmware and electrical teams

2017

Pampa Technologies — Mechanical Design Engineer

Helped design $2M automated guided vehicles deployed on Tesla's Fremont production floor

2014 — 2019

San Jose State University — B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics concentration, 3.71 GPA; also taught the mechatronics laboratory

2016 — 2017

Spartan Superway — Solar Transit Research

Co-authored peer-reviewed research and presented it at ASES, Podcar City in Antwerp, and a US DOT webinar

Achievements & Certifications

Solar Power Installation on ATN PublicationPublication2016

Solar Power Installation on ATN Publication

Peer-reviewed paper published at the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) conference — "Case Study of a Solar Power Installation for an Automated Transit Network in San Jose."

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SolidWorks Professional CertificationCertification2018

SolidWorks Professional Certification

CSWP certification demonstrating advanced proficiency in SolidWorks — surface modeling, sheet metal, weldments, and complex assemblies.

UCLA IDEA Hacks — HackathonHackathon2017

UCLA IDEA Hacks — Hackathon

Built an automated page-flipping device in 36 hours using Raspberry Pi, Arduino, 3D-printed parts, and OCR — hardware + software integration under pressure.

Material Engineering Promise AwardAward2015

Material Engineering Promise Award

Received San Jose State University's Material Engineering Promise Award.

Mechatronic Scholarship — David Brown ScholarAward2017

Mechatronic Scholarship — David Brown Scholar

Named a David Brown Mechatronics Scholar at San Jose State University.

Solar Presentation to US DOTTalk2017

Solar Presentation to US DOT

Presented solar-powered automated transit research in a U.S. Department of Transportation webinar and at Podcar City in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Open to senior robotics, applied AI, and agent-infrastructure roles. Remote US or hybrid in California.

Location

Santa Barbara, CA