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Dan Shafman

New York University Tandon School of Engineering · Class of 2022

New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Bachelor's
Computer Science
New York City, NY
Speaks English and Russian
Identity verified
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Dan Shafman

New York University Tandon School of Engineering · Class of 2022

New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Bachelor's
Computer Science
New York City, NY
Speaks English and Russian
Identity verified

Education

New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Bachelor's, Computer Science
September 2018 - December 2022
Brooklyn Technical High School

Skills

Adobe Premiere and IllustratorArduinoAutodesk InventorBashC++CSSDjango/PythonESP8266Fusion 360GitHTML5JavaJavascriptLATEX (Document Markup Language)Operating Systems: Linux, UnixPythonReact.jsReact NativeSolidWorksSwift/XCodeVerilog

Hobbies

FrisbeeRock ClimbingBoulderingContemporary Dance

Work history

CATERPILLAR
Autonomy Engineer
January 2022 - present · Peoria, IL, United States, 61656

• Developed ROS-like middleware-agnostic (MWA) software framework to manage complex, concurrent positioning system • Designed and built Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation bench from ground up to expedite validation p…

Sounds of NYC (SONYC)
Research Assistant
November 2018 - present · New York City, NY, United States of America

• Surveyed construction sites with GoPro/Sennheiser Ambeo to build training data for urban noise-identifying ML program • Made Python scripts to equalize, merge, and augment video clips using moviepy while maintaining st…

NYU Robotic Design Team
Software Division Lead
November 2018 - present · New York City, NY, United States of America

• Managed a team of 13 programmers using the Scrum framework to delegate tasks and integrate different software features • Enforced documentation/Git workflow standards to harmonize integration of features into each othe…

Ubiqomics
Research Assistant
April 2019 - August 2019 · Wellesley, MA, United States of America

• Developed website using React.js to display -omic data to non-medically trained users in a concise and understandable way • Participated in design phase, producing mockups to make website interface as user-friendly as…

BTHS Robotics Team
Programming Division Lead
November 2014 - June 2018 · New York City, NY, United States of America

• Used OpenCV to make a robot autonomously detect and target brightly colored obstacles • Wrote code to teleoperate the robot with keyboard/Xbox controller using sensor data • Established communications between devices t…

MIT Beaver Works Summer
Student
June 2017 - August 2017 · Cambridge, MA, United States of America

• Coded state controller to switch autonomous racecar’s state between obstacles, integrated all components with Robot Operating System • Implemented line follower using OpenCV, • Coded and fine-tuned PID controller to st…

New York City College of Technology
Research Assistant
February 2017 - May 2017 · New York City, NY, United States of America

• Worked on design of a 3D printed prosthetic hand using electroactive materials in place of artificial muscles • Conducted material research on electroactive materials • Programmed components of hand using MyoWare Ardui…

Rentah Inc
iOS Developer
June 2016 - August 2016 · New York City, NY, United States of America

• Developed parts of iOS app using separately made mockups and Xcode/Swift • Took over full iOS development for the remainder of my employment after lead iOS developer left unexpectedly, since only Android devs remained…

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