Ross Yeager

Ross Yeager

Engineering Leader * Software Engineer * Entrepreneur * Investor
VP of Software, Device Platform at Skydio. UC Berkeley M.Eng. (EECS), University of the Pacific B.S. (EE, Valedictorian). I currently lead the Device Platform Software Org, consisting of 28 people across Embedded, Middleware, and Manufacturing Software teams. I build software for cutting-edge hardware products, lead engineering teams, and work on side projects that solve real problems.
Interests: embedded systems, automation, fitness tech, passive income projects.

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Featured Podcast

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Coredump #020: Hidden Architecture of Autonomy at Skydio - A deep dive into the technology behind Skydio.

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Ross Yeager: How To Build Your Real Estate Team Remotely - A guide to building remote teams in real estate.

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Ross Yeager: Passive Income, Business Mentorships, and Investing Remotely Podcast #131 - An insightful discussion on passive income and remote investing.

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Bigger Cash Flow Podcast 082: Remote Investing and Engineering Cash Flow w/ Ross Yeager - Discussing real estate investing with Bigger Cash Flow

Projects

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GitHub Projects

Hypertrophy App

Progressive resistance training app with Firebase backend, React frontend, and Data Connect integration. Features mesocycle planning, workout tracking, exercise library with video voting, and progression engine.

Golf Tee Time Sniper

Automated golf course reservation system. Monitors availability and secures tee times the moment they open. Full-stack app with React frontend and Python backend.

Book Binder Project

PDF generation tool for creative book binding. Converts documents into print-ready layouts optimized for hand binding.

Hardware NPI Planning

Product development workflow app for managing new product introductions (NPI). Tracks milestones, dependencies, and team coordination.

Whiskey Inventory Alert

IoT-powered inventory tracking system. Monitors stock levels and sends text alerts when inventory changes. Firebase backend with React frontend.

And many more on GitHub...