Colin Sears

Software Developer & Aerospace Engineer

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Featured Projects

Aethervault

(WIP)

Heavily inspired by COMP/CON for Lancer. Aethervault is a full rules compendium, character sheets, and combat runner for the tabletop RPG game ICON. Designed in React with Discord and Obsidian integration.

ReactTypeScriptNode.jsDiscord APIObsidian

Personal Portfolio Website

This site! Built with Next.js and TypeScript.

Next.jsTypeScriptReactCSS ModulesGithub PagesGithub Copilot

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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

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Other Projects

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

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

University Web Services

Full-stack web applications developed for Iowa State University clients using Laravel framework.

LaravelPHPMySQLJavaScriptGitJira

Experience

RayTech Consulting

Contracted Software Developer

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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

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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

Get In Touch

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