About the Architect
Rodrigo Arce, Computer Engineer. Cartago, Costa Rica.
Rodrigo Arce, Computer Engineer. Cartago, Costa Rica.
Greetings. My name is Rodrigo Arce, I am 19 years old, I am a 2nd year Computer Engineering student. I do projects related to robotics, aeronautics and aerospace engineering fields. I often engage with R&D projects.
Also, I love art. I like writting, reading, basic drawing and I play the bass guitar.
Sensors and Telemetry Team Leader - Rover Poás
July 2024 - Present
Engaged in research and development projects focusing on robotics, aeronautics, and aerospace engineering. Contributed to innovative solutions combining hardware and software.
Participated in creation of Rover Poás project, which is a Rover designed to collect samples from a volcano. In this case, Poas volcano. It is controlled by radiofrequencies and uses FPV technology.
Novaera Academy
december 2024 - Present
Developed ERP systems and E-Commerce prototypes using Next.js, delivering custom solutions for diverse clients. Achieved high client satisfaction rates and secured recurring contracts through quality deliverables and robust architecture.
Novaera Academy
december 2024 - Present
Teaching programming courses to individuals and groups through Novaera Academy startup. Developed curriculum and delivered engaging lessons resulting in high student satisfaction and referrals.
Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC)
July 2024 - November 2024
Selected for the Student Tutoring scholarship program based on academic excellence. Provided tutorials for Introduction to Programming course with a 100% student pass rate.
I participated in a hackathon where we had to build a RC plane in 18 hours.
I created with a friend a football game simulator that connected wirelessly with a football field model.
This Football Game had extensive electronic connections.
I love tinkering with electronics devices.
I've done some games. This is a Bomberman NES recreation using python, using recursive programming.
This is rover project designed to collect samples in a volcano. I am the Sensors and Telemetry team leader, so I am in charge of organizing and developing the electronics and coding part of the rover.
The vast majority of my projects are open source. My biggest Open Source projects are this Web Page and the linux desktop you're seeing. I constantly contribute to Open Source projects and work with many people.
I use OpenRocket and design some rockets. I learned this in a rocketry course!