Jeff Rogers
About Jeff Rogers
Jeff Rogers is an Embedded Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing software for autonomous aircraft at Zipline International Inc. He previously worked at Space Exploration Technologies and Google, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Michigan.
Work at Zipline International Inc.
Jeff Rogers has been employed at Zipline International Inc. as an Embedded Software Engineer since 2016. In this role, he focuses on developing software for autonomous aircraft that deliver medical supplies in developing countries. His work contributes to the efficiency and reliability of these critical delivery systems, which are essential for healthcare access in remote areas.
Previous Experience at Space Exploration Technologies
Prior to his current position, Jeff Rogers worked at Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) as a Flight Software Engineer from 2010 to 2013. During his three years at SpaceX, he specialized in uC software, contributing to the development of software systems essential for space missions.
Experience at Google
Jeff Rogers served as an Embedded Software Engineer at Google from 2013 to 2016. His role involved working on various software projects, where he applied his expertise in embedded systems and object-oriented programming techniques.
Education and Expertise
Jeff Rogers earned a Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 2004 to 2010. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in embedded systems and software engineering. He specializes in rapid prototyping of embedded systems, encompassing both low-level and high-level software design.
Background in Engineering
Before his professional career, Jeff Rogers was involved with the University of Michigan Solar Car Team as the Lead Micro-Electrical Engineer from 2004 to 2009. He also worked as a Contractor at the Toyota Technical Center from 2006 to 2010. These experiences contributed to his technical skills and understanding of embedded systems.