Ezra Brooks
About Ezra Brooks
Ezra Brooks is a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with expertise in real-time visualization and command solutions for robotics and space communications. He has over five years of experience in software engineering and has worked for various organizations, including NASA's Satellite Servicing Projects Division and PickNik Robotics.
Work at PickNik Robotics
Ezra Brooks is currently employed as a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer at PickNik Robotics, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing control user interfaces for supervised autonomous robots, utilizing technologies such as React, WebRTC, and Three.js. His work emphasizes real-time visualization and command solutions, which are critical for enhancing the functionality of robotic systems.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining PickNik Robotics, Ezra Brooks accumulated extensive experience in software engineering across various organizations. He worked as a Software Developer at Definitive Logic for NASA’s Satellite Servicing Projects Division from 2020 to 2022, and prior to that, he served as a Software Developer for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from 2018 to 2020. His earlier roles include a position as a Software Developer at Fastcase from 2017 to 2018 and a Programmer Intern at BookHolders in 2015.
Education and Academic Background
Ezra Brooks completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Capitol Technology University, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also attended John Dickinson High School and Alexis I. Dupont High School, where he developed an interest in robotics while participating in the FIRST robotics competition.
Specialization in Robotics and Space Communications
Ezra Brooks specializes in real-time visualization and command solutions for robotics and space communications. His expertise spans various aspects of software engineering, including web applications, cloud architecture, and low-level communication protocols. This specialization has been a consistent theme throughout his career, particularly in his support of spaceflight initiatives.
Career Overview and Experience
With over five years of experience in software engineering, Ezra Brooks has built a diverse career focused on robotics and space technology. His passion for building user interfaces and working across all levels of the software stack has shaped his professional journey, allowing him to contribute significantly to projects in both the robotics and aerospace sectors.