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Jacob P.

Jacob P.

Drone Systems & Computer Vision Specialist | Embedded Systems | AI/ML

I am a software engineer and systems specialist with 2+ years of hands-on experience delivering end-to-end solutions in drone systems, embedded development, computer vision, and AI/ML. I help clients bring complex UAV, robotics, and vision-based projects from concept to production with scalable, maintainable, and NDA-safe solutions. My expertise spans: - Drone & UAV Systems: Real-time flight control, telemetry tracking, PX4 flight stack integration, MAVLink middleware, autonomous UAV operations, and drone app development. - Embedded & Cross-Platform Development: Firmware for ESP32 and custom drones, Unity-based mobile apps for Android/iOS, plugin integration, and low-latency video pipelines. - Computer Vision & AI: YOLOv5/YOLOv8 object detection, MediaPipe pose & face tracking, OCR, transfer learning, and real-time image/video processing. - Software & Systems Engineering: Backend API integration, automated builds, production-ready architectures, reverse engineering, and technical consulting. I have successfully delivered projects including STEM drone flight apps, custom educational drones, automated warehouse UAV solutions, and computer vision web applications. My clients appreciate my ability to solve challenging technical problems, communicate clearly, and deliver high-quality results on time. If you need a reliable developer for drone systems, embedded firmware, AI/ML pipelines, or computer vision applications, I’m ready to help you achieve your project goals.

🇺🇸Sheldon, United States$65/hr40% JSS4.66 (2)Since Jun 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR (estimate)
≈$0

An estimate from an earlier read

World#335,067 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#51,633 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0
Total earnings
$2k

Billed in all: $2.1k

World#335,067 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#51,633 / 62.1k
Per project
$988
Projects, last 6 months
0
World#209,850 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#27,405 / 62.1k
Projects in all
2

Across 4 contracts

75% fixed25% hourly
World#328,886 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#47,959 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$2.1kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$2,050$2,075$2,100$2,125Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

No data since Nov 5, 2026.

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