Jacob Donenfeld

Senior Software Engineer at Acorn Labs

Jacob Donenfeld's work experience includes:

- Senior Software Engineer at Acorn Labs starting from January 2023.

- Cloud Architect and Software Engineer at a Stealth Startup from July 2021 to January 2023. Jacob'sresponsibilities included Cloud and Platform Engineering, DevOps, and SysAdmin. Jacob automated Kubernetes deployments on AWS and GCP, developed testing frameworks and automations, and built public and private APIs and tools.

- Researcher Project Lead at the Lab for Autonomous and Intelligent Robotics from March 2018 to June 2021. Jacob designed and built a real-time filtering and path-planning car-mounted system that maps pollution in 4D using pollution sensors. Jacob also published and presented a paper titled "Autonomous Air Quality Sampling via Mobile Sensor Networks" through Harvey Mudd.

- President of the Harvey Mudd Makerspace from October 2017 to June 2021.

- Researcher at the Autonomous Networks Research Group from June 2019 to August 2019.

- Research Assistant at the UCLA Anderson School of Management from March 2016 to August 2016.

Jacob Donenfeld attended Harvey Mudd College from 2017 to 2021, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. In addition to their formal education, Jacob also earned certifications in Robotics: Aerial Robotics from Coursera in July 2018 and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in August 2022. Jacob also obtained a certification in TeamOps from GitLab, although the specific details regarding the month and year of its acquisition are not provided.

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