
Andy Brinkmeyer
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Senior Software Engineer @arculus, Orchestrating Autonomous Robots with Rust | Previously @Airbus Defence and Space
Andy Brinkmeyer is a senior software engineer at arculus, where he works on autonomous mobile robots and builds robust production systems. Over the past two and a half years, he and his team developed a master control system entirely in Rust to coordinate fleets of autonomous mobile robots, covering everything from low-level graph algorithms for traffic control to a Kubernetes-based simulation infrastructure. Before joining arculus, Andy worked on mission systems for autonomous UAVs, among other projects.
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Session
Practical Robustness: Going Beyond Memory Safety in Rust
Robustness is a key concern in high-stakes fields like aerospace, automotive, and finance, but achieving it often requires strict processes and specialized tooling. This can be an unnecessary burden for many other domains.