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Colin Sears

Software Developer & Aerospace Engineer

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Satellite Mission Design & Test Unit

Senior design project developing a debris identification and retrieval satellite system with integrated visual guidance and navigation.

Raspberry PiPythonComputer VisionGyroscope SystemsGUI Development

Constrained Multiple-Revolution Lambert Problem

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Constrained Multiple-Revolution Lambert Problem

Research project implementing and verifying numerical solutions for orbital mechanics calculations using MATLAB.

MATLABLaTeXOrbital MechanicsNumerical Analysis

Drone Controller & Microcontroller API

Constructed a drone controller using embedded C++ and developed microcontroller API for cross-team integration.

C++Embedded SystemsAPI DevelopmentHardware Integration

Azure AI Document Intelligence Solutions

Custom models for intelligent data extraction and automated document processing using Azure AI services.

Azure AIDocument IntelligencePythonCI/CDFull-Stack Development

Experience

RayTech Consulting

Contracted Software Developer

Jun 2025 - Present

Building custom AI solutions and full-stack features with automated deployment pipelines.

  • Building custom models using Azure AI Document Intelligence for intelligent data extraction
  • Developing and maintaining full-stack features with automated CI/CD pipelines
  • Implementing scalable cloud-based solutions on Azure platform

Iowa State University

Web Developer

Aug 2023 - Jun 2025

Worked in a tight-knit team to develop web services for clients using LAMP stack.

  • Web application development with the Laravel framework using LAMP stack
  • Fixed bugs and maintained existing codebases with regular updates and improvements
  • Used Git for version control and collaboration
  • Utilized Jira and Confluence to track, manage, and document project issues and results

GitHub Activity

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What I Work With

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • C
  • C++
  • Java
  • PHP
  • SQL
  • MATLAB

Web Development

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Laravel
  • Node.js
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Tailwind CSS
  • LAMP Stack

AI & Cloud Services

  • Azure AI Document Intelligence
  • Azure Platform
  • AI Integration
  • Model Development

Engineering Software

  • SolidWorks
  • Ansys Products
  • MATLAB
  • LaTeX
  • CAD

Aerospace & Engineering

  • Orbital Mechanics
  • Systems Engineering
  • Aerospace Design
  • Test & Validation

DevOps & Tools

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Version Control

Embedded Systems

  • Raspberry Pi
  • Microcontroller Programming
  • Embedded C++
  • Hardware Integration

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