Uki D. Lucas Email & Phone Number

Redmond, Washington, Us

Successfully navigated teams through a complex merger between Microvision (USA) and Ibeo (Germany), creating a unified, efficient 350-person organization. Demonstrated expertise in implementing rigorous automotive standards such as ISO9001, ISO26262, ASPICE, FUSA, and ASIL B(D).- merger and integration of USA with a large, acquired German Ibeo software team- very close cooperation with hardware teams (Laser, MEMS, Optics, Analog and Digital Design, RTL)- managed firmware development- systems development, architecture design, KPIs, and extensive documentation - software to FPGA to ASIC transformation- reading of scientific literature and algorithms review- point cloud calibration and adjustments- point cloud noise filtering- retro-reflective artifact mitigation- ground segmentation- object classification- multi-object tracking- cluster and object velocity- sensor fusion- 3D environmental model- simulation (Python and NVidia Drive SIM)- Machine learning with DNN- advanced ADAS features (still in stealth mode)- MOSAIK ground truth reference and auto-annotation system product- ISO 9001 complience- ISO 26262 ASPICE compliance - Automotive Safety Integrity Levels ASIL B(D)

Justin, Texas, Us

- Product owner for all of the 16 ADAS features going to production in 2022*- Planning the total of 34+ ADAS features in the following 2 years*- Managing the Functional Owner team- Managing the Vehicle Control Algorithms team- Managing relationships with AVL, the talent supplier for the vehicle control algorithms (~70 developers)- Managing ADAS feature requirements in Polarion, defining feature behavior- Managing ADAS feature delivery plan, inter-team dependencies in JIRA- Reviewing and analyzing IPG CarMaker model simulations (MIL)- Mentoring employees, setting best practices, and sharing the knowledge- Hiring and interviewing of new candidates, quarterly reviews of the existing employees- Conducting FMVSS 111 tests* there was a change in direction for Canoo ADAS in August 2022.

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

- Technical Team Leadership (teams in USA, Germany, India, China, and Korea)- Setting team goals, tasks, and milestones- Defining the development processes and best practices (including ASIL A-D, ASPICE 1-3)- Co-authoring of the roadmap for the ADAS/AD computing platform- Developing system (hardware and software) architecture for ADAS features- Supporting (developing, porting, optimizing, and benchmarking) multiple products including: - surround view - driver monitoring - occupant monitoring - auto park assist - valet parking with automated driving vehicle control features (including AUTOSAR, Simulink) - augmented reality - camera mirrors (center and side) - and more

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

- Design of ADAS Computing Module architecture for data processing, sensor fusion, and neural network(s) acceleration- Interaction with customers and vendors (drafting contracts, RFI, RFQ, and product evaluation)- Perception pipeline(s) design for multiple product lines including multiple-sensor-data capture, data transformations, deep neural network(s) hardware acceleration, HMI creations, and multiple display output. - Hardware evaluation (e.g. SOC, ML accelerators, ISP, RGB, thermal cameras, LiDAR, latencies, etc.)- Code reviews and establishing best practices for Python, C / C++- Designing integration of "Safety Island" AUTOSAR, Simulink vehicle control models- Supervising safety system test preparation (TARA, HARA), Functional Safety FuSA requirements, including SOTIF, for the ADAS computePreviously, I have been leading the global LiDAR technical team.I have experience in algorithm and machine learning model design and development for:- object detection- object recognition- object tracking- collision warning- road plane and drivable route area- lane detection- street sign detection- pedestrian and large animal detectionand more.

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

In my role, I was a System Architect and Functional Owner for several features of the model year 2021-2024, multi-billion dollar, FCA group program. The FCA program included electronic and display systems for all Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Maserati, and Alfa-Romeo vehicles.My responsibilities included: - daily interaction with the automotive manufacturer (i.e. FCA), and partners (TomTom, Voxx, Mitsubishi Electric, etc.) - software system diagramming and architecture - specification gathering, writing, and clarifications - guiding development teams in best practices- team leadership, interviewing, and mentoring- automotive A-SPICE complianceAs the functional owner, I was responsible for:- User Experience (driver, passenger)- Android HMI, - multiple Internet-connected (V2X) user profiles, including valet mode- the multi-screen IVI architecture- and 2nd-party application API and integration

Chicago, Illinois, Us

The Vitality Group mobile app portfolio. I have been managing an Agile development team of 13 to 21 people developing a portfolio of iOS, Android apps, and the corresponding Web Services as well as the QA team. The applications are serving over 1 million corporate users from 362 employers such as IBM, McKesson, Amgen, John Hancock, Ericsson, and more. Features: wellness habits, tracking gym sessions, steps, active calories, sleep, meditation, news feeds, health data, wellness events.Duties: Estimation of work, budgeting, hiring decisions, mentorship, team operations, best practices, delivery management, and system architecture.Notable apps developed for large insurance companies: • Discovery • John Hancock • Manulife / ManuvieIn addition, various Mobile and Machine Learning R&D projects for ProductiveEdge.com • gyroscope data processing, machine learning, deep neural networks • chat and voice bots

Being passionate about both farming and vehicles, our team has been developing Android-based in-vehicle cockpit dashboards for controlling precision farming vehicles and implements and Linux boards for processing massive amounts of geodata. Responsibilities: • Developing Android HMI (UI) using Android • Developing Java on Linux SBC, managing agricultural multiple geo-layer data (GIS) using relational databases • Analyzing technical requirements • Writing use cases • Estimating future work • Creating architectural plans and designs • Create online documentation • Daily code reviews using Gerrit • Automated builds using Jenkins • Controlling agricultural implements via CAN-BUS ISO-11783 • Controlling vehicles using SAE J1939 CAN BUS

The CyberWalkAbout team has developed several dozens of mobile applications including augmented reality, GIS, social networking, media, and entertainment. Uki has operated this business for over 4 years and directly hired and managed 12 people.

Grayslake, Il, Us

Teaching CS classes (programming patterns and best practices):• CIT 299: Android, Java programming• CIT 137: Java programming, including JavaFX Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Chicago, Il, Us

Mobile Innovation Group provided a strategy and technology solutions for Sears and Kmart mobile applications which won the "Mobile Retailer of the Year" award. • iOS/mWeb tablet solution used by the employees in the Sears and Kmart stores • The design of the mobile IoT solutions for household appliances that resulted in a patent application.

Chicago, Il, Us

Managed a portfolio of large, multi-million dollar projects, software architecture, and software development teams. Reported directly to the VP. Notable projects:- VivaKi (later Google.com) - Underwriters Laboratories- College of American Pathologists (CAP) - Old World Industries- OurSportsCommunity

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Developed software solutions for Thomson Educational Publishing.

Chicago, Il, Us

Worked directly with the CTO and VP, a leading large team. During my tenure, this technology company reached 125 people and became profitable • Automated Document Exchange Services • Biggest online MSDS search engine and repository tool • Wrote PDF document management • Wrote Java Web spiders, scanning tens of thousands of chemical documents daily • Hired and managed a team of developers

New York, New York, Us

Participated in a team developing MP3 music player software and "front pages" of biggest music magazines.Web (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) Software Developer for: • RollingStone.com • Tunes.com • DownBeatJazz.com • TheSource.com

Washington, Dc, Us

EMC, 3rd Force Service Support Group to the 31st Marine Expeditionary ForceMilitary Occupational Specialization 1142: ElectronicsExtensive experience in electronic bug diagnosis and repair.Experience with diesel engine repair.Experience with logistics (including software tools, parts ordering, and distribution).Extensive experience in mapping and terrain navigation.US Secret Security clearance.Expert rifleman, qualified with a Beretta M9 pistol, M16A2, M240, SAW, 40mm grenade launcher, .50 cal, etc.Explosive Materials Transportation licensed.Total Leadership (management) qualified.Marine Corps Water Survival School (MCWSS) qualified.Advanced Open Water Diver (PADI licensed for recreational diving).

Military Specialization, Electrical/Electronics Maintenance And Repair Technology

Undergraduate Studies, Behavioral Sciences (Cultural Anthropology Of East Asia)

Ase (Professionally) Certified For All Major Automotive Systems, Automotive Engineering